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GLEN SAINT MARY, FL -- The Republican Party needs to get one thing absolutely clear: the winning strategy, when properly employed every time, is conservative politics. When would-be conservatives get mealy-mouthed because they’re afraid of getting hammered in the press, they lose. Think Bob Dole. When conservatives allow Washington machinery to corrupt their ethics, they lose. Think Ted Stevens. When conservatives compromise their core beliefs in exchange for media time, they lose. More ... Before the Republican Party even begins to think about curing what ails it, members have to recognize the fact that the party is Balkanized. We are never going to win elections if we remain broken up into separate factions, sometimes barely speaking to one another. Bizarre as it seems, each group within this Balkanization of the GOP is united in the belief that Ronald Reagan is its standard bearer. More ... The Democrats will be running the White House, the House and the Senate soon. Before they make drastic changes, they may want to consider some interesting quotations on government. My favorites reveal a general wariness of government -- a key principle upon which our republic was founded: More ... Early personnel appointments show that President-elect Barack Obama's policy team is more interested in remaking America's social policy than changing foreign policy or improving the ethical standard in our nation's capital. More ... This Thanksgiving is a little different from years past due to the economic climate. Many of us have been laid off or had our house taken away in foreclosure or seen our life savings evaporate into thin air. Those who don't fit into any of those categories know perfectly well that they're not in a safe zone and might be next. More ... |
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