Category Archives: GOP

Sue Myrick: Revoke Carter’s Passport

Press release by Sue Myrick (R-NC) (Washington, D.C.) – Today, Rep. Sue Myrick (NC-9) called on Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to revoke former President Jimmy Carter’s passport.  This is in response to the former President traveling to Syria to meet with Hamas, an organization officially designated by the United States as a Foreign Terrorist […]

What Should The GOP Do About Ron Paul Supporters

John Hawkins breaks down the “what should the GOP do about Ron Paul supporters,” which came up due to some Ron Paul whining in the Washington Times.

60 Minutes To Be Smacked Around. Again

The Alabama GOP has written cBS’ Mike Pelley telling them they need to either put up or shut up in story hit piece they did Karl Rove and disgraced, and convicted, former Alabama governor Don Siegleman (Democrat) (via Gateway Pundit thru Blogs For Victory) Full letter below the jump Dear Mr. Pelley, Last Sunday, you aired […]

TTLF: Grey Lady Wonders If McCain Is Eligible To Be President

Back on February 8th, I posted about the nexty lefty meme being that McCain is not eligible to be President because he was born at Coco Solo Air Base in the Panama Canal Zone, August 29, 1936. Now, the New York Times jumps in with one of those “we are just wondering for the sake […]

Quote Of The Day: Audacity Of Hope

Where is the audacity of hope when it comes to backing the success of our troops all the way to victory in Iraq? What we heard last night was the timidity of despair. Our allies deserve better, our soldiers deserve better, and so do the American people.” John McCain. Video via Stop The ACLU Ace […]

Maverick = Bush?

An interesting opinion piece at USA Today, Should Conservatives Back Mac? by Jonah Goldberg (hat tip JonJayRay at Stop the ACLU) There are lots of reasons, some good, some bad, for conservatives’ angry dyspepsia toward McCain. I have bouts of it myself. From campaign-finance reform, to his proposed amnesty for illegal immigrants to his general tendency […]

Fred! Endorses Maverick

Better late then never (not my fault, see previous post) Fred Thompson, the one-time Republican presidential candidate, endorsed Sen. John McCain Friday, calling on the party to “close ranks” behind the presumed nominee. “This is no longer about past preferences or differences. It is about what is best for our country and for me that […]

Romney Gallantly Drops Out

From Mitt’s presidential site  Today, addressing the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Governor Romney announced that he was suspending his presidential campaign for the sake of Republican unity and the future of our country. In 2008, Republicans must stand united if we are to prevent Senators Clinton and Obama from taking the White House. As […]

McCain And SCOTUS. Nothing In Story About Big Blue

Seriously, politics is important, but, how can anyone discuss anything today without mentioning the Super Bowl Champion Giants? Come on, Wall Streey Journal editorial page The conservative movement has made enormous gains over the past three decades in restoring constitutional government. The Roberts Supreme Court shows every sign of building on these gains. Yet the […]

Rachel Lucas On The “I Won’t Vote For McCain. Pout” Issue

Read her whole take on this kefuffle Okay fine. Not your ideal Republican, despite his pro-war, pro-killin’-terrorists record. But. But. BUT. Just what in the hell kind of crack are Ann Coulter and lots of other conservatives (even the normally brilliant Michelle Malkin) smoking when they say they won’t vote for him if he’s the […]

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