Tag: "Conservatives"
RIP Tony Snow
Aw, man, this is not the first story I wanted to see when I opened my news feed today. Tony Snow, former White House Press Spokesman, columnist, reporter, television and radio show host, conservative par excellence, musician, husband, and father, passed away today at the age of 53. He has been fighting cancer for a [...]
It’s Time for John McCain to Put Up or Shut Up on Earmarks
John McCain has said repeatedly that he is against bloated budgets and tons of Congressional pork, but his record is enpty when it comes to laying anything of importance on the line to get either one. Well, now is his chance to do more than talk about it. House Republican leaders will meet with a [...]
Can Conservatives Conflict with the Republican Party? Yes, We Can!
On Monday, I noted a story about conservative Senator Jim DeMint and his new effort to build a policital action committee dedicated to electing conservatives to Congress. Today, Ed Morrissey has more on the new PAC, called the Senate Conservatives Fund. There could be a concern among Republicans that the SCF is going to end [...]
Step Right Up, Conservatives, And Get Your New Miracle Cure!
Tom DeLay – you remember him, yes? – still doesn’t get it. He still believes that the salvation of the Republican Party and the Conservative Movement can be found in coming up with the right strategy and building some new gimcrack political mechanism. “People out there that are making decisions are not focusing, in my [...]
Conservatives Strike Back?
This is an interesting couple of developments in Congress, even though it’s a little “inside baseball”. A couple conservative Congressmen are starting a little push of their own. Senator Jim DeMint is setting up his own PAC designed to elect conservative Senators. My guess is that it’ll be aimed primarily at Republican candidates but I [...]
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