pajamasmedia.com - 10/29/2008
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October 29, 2008 RYAN SAGER: Have libertarians been driven out of the GOP? I have to say that this prediction of mine seems to have been borne out. So, alas, was this. UPDATE: Reader Stan Brown writes: If the libertarians are disgusted with the GOP and conservatives are disgusted with ...
politico.com - 10/29/2008
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politico.com —
Two days after next week's election, top conservatives
will gather at the Virginia weekend home of one
of the movement's most prominent members to begin a conversation about their role in the GOP and how best to revive a party that may be out of ...
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Conservatives plan secret post-election strategy session
thenextright.com - 10/29/2008
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thenextright.com —
Keying off Jon Henke , John Hawkins has
sparked an enormously provocative and healthy discussion about punditry
vs. activism in the conservative blogosphere. Here he hits the nub of the problem: Well, I've found that conservatives are willing to ...
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What It Will Take to Build a Rightroots Movement
rossdouthat.theatlantic.com - 10/29/2008
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rossdouthat.theatlantic.com —
I think Chris Orr is completely wrong about
this : ... while there are plenty of 2012
GOP presidential aspirants who have reason to be unhappy with the McCain campaign's decisions over the last couple months (and, in particular, the Palin choice), a ...
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Jindal, Obama and the GOP
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Why are Libertarians Leaving the Republican Party? Because of Disingenuous Libertarians Like Ryan Sager
The Sundries Shack —
... socialist nanny-stater Barack Obama and a Democratic Party that savages its own for holding unorthodox political beliefs, he’s deluding himself. The Republican party is more than willing to have all the conversations Sager wants about Libertarian issues. Indeed, they are the only party where those conversations take place. Heck, I would be more than happy to kick some of these ideas with him. It would be a much better use of his time than misleading his readers with old fables. (via Glenn Reynolds ) ...
alicublog —
... But conservatives don't need any more bad news, and the Ole Perfesser comes along with some reader email to ease the pain: ...
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