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GOP leader: Rebuild party based on 'sanctity of marriage'
The Republican brand is still alive and well, Rep. Mike Pence said on Fox News Sunday. When asked by Chris Wallace what "conservative solutions" the GOP would bring to their current minority-party status, Pence said social issues like "the sanctity of marriage" will remain the backbone of the ...
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Pence: Conservatives Should Focus On Social Issues Like ‘The Sanctity Of Marriage’ While Re-Building GOP
Pence: Conservatives Should Focus On Social Issues Like ‘The Sanctity Of Marriage’ While ...
thinkprogress.org — On Fox News Sunday yesterday, Rep. Mike Pence (R-IN) — who will soon be stepping into the No. 3 GOP leadership position in the House — said that social issues like “ the sanctity of life, the sanctity of marriage ” will be ... (more) Pence: Conservatives Should Focus On Social Issues Like ...
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This is rich.
BlondeSense — According to this story at Raw Story , Rep. Mike Pence was on Faux News: When asked by Chris Wallace what "conservative solutions" the GOP would bring to their current minority-party status, Pence said social issues like "the sanctity of marriage" will remain the backbone of the Republican platform. "You build those conservative solutions, Chris, on the same time-honored principles of limited government, a belief in free markets, in the sanctity of life, the sanctity of marriage," Pence said. Everyone knows that the 'sanctity of marriage' is anti-gay and 'sanctity of life' is ...

The GOP's 'time-honored principles'
Political Animal — ... be at the core of the party. There's some disagreement on this point. The Republican brand is still alive and well, Rep. Mike Pence said on Fox News Sunday. When asked by Chris Wallace what "conservative solutions" the GOP would bring to their current minority-party status, Pence said social issues like "the sanctity of marriage" will remain the backbone of the Republican platform. "You build those conservative solutions, Chris, on the same time-honored principles of limited government, a belief in free markets, in the sanctity of life, the sanctity of marriage," Pence ...

They Never Learn (a Continuing Saga)
Balloon Juice — Mike Pence, today: The Republican brand is still alive and well, Rep. Mike Pence said on Fox News Sunday. When asked by Chris Wallace what “conservative solutions” the GOP would bring to their current minority-party status, Pence said social issues like “the sanctity of marriage” will remain the backbone of the Republican platform. “You build those conservative solutions, Chris, on the same time-honored principles of limited government, a belief in free markets, in the sanctity of life, the ...

GOP Congressman: Republican party should rebuild on ‘sanctity of marriage’
pandagon.net - we are the public option — ... Here we go, people. The marriage amendment wins for the bible-beaters in 2008 has convinced the dim bulb wingnuts in the Republican party that the way to remake its tattered image is to focus on social conservatism—womb control and same-sex marriage. ...

A Generation In The Wilderness?
Newshoggers.com — ... said, however, that the GOP should support greater investment to build roads and fix schools and other “things that the American people want to have done.” [....] They should not “always just say, ‘This is spending. We can’t do that.’ No, don’t get stuck with that. We have heard that dialogue. Let’s move on.” But the Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity Republicans have taken over the Republican Party and this is what we can  expect: GOP leader: Rebuild party based on 'sanctity of marriage'  ...

alicublog — ... But never fear, the GOP is already busy rebuilding. Mike Pence is excited by the success of the anti-gay-marriage referenda, which tells him "the vitality of the conservative movement around the country is very real." It would be too much to expect that Pence will deliver the Republican Party entirely unto its social conservative wing and the fate of the Know-Nothing and Anti-Masonic Parties, but let us keep hope alive.

Pence: Conservatives Should Focus On Social Issues Like ‘The Sanctity Of Marriage’ While Re-Building GOP
Think Progress — ... in the House — said that social issues like “the sanctity of life, the sanctity of marriage” will be central for re-building the Republican party after the stinging losses of the past two elections. Pointing to the success on Tuesday of ...

Dear Conservatives, Stop Micromanaging Morality
The MahablogDavid Edwards and Andrew McLemore write at Raw Story: The Republican brand is still alive and well, Rep. Mike Pence said on Fox News Sunday. When asked by Chris Wallace what “conservative solutions” the GOP would bring to their current minority-party status, Pence said social issues like “the sanctity of marriage” will remain the backbone of the Republican platform. “You build those conservative solutions, Chris, on the same time-honored principles of limited government, a belief in free markets, in the ...

How to lose a generation in six years
Newshoggers.com — ... I guess the Republican Party does not want to look at any possibility of winning or at least not getting blown out in the  the 1978 to 1993 birth cohort anytime soon as the prospective House Whip is looking to actively engage and enrage on a core issue --- not-fucking over friends, family members, classmates, colleagues: ...

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