thinkprogress.org - 11/10/2008
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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 central for re-building the Republican party ...
rawstory.com - 11/9/2008
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rawstory.com —
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 ...
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GOP leader: Rebuild party based on 'sanctity of marriage'
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The Rude Pundit —
... Mainly what the updates of the Super-Duper Prayer Team reveal is how the Christian right is going to frame upcoming battles. And how they are already preparing to get their followers into the kind of savage froth one witnesses when watching a really intense baboon jack off.
How Will The GOP Change Its Image-- More Extreme, Less Corrupt? Or Not?
DownWithTyranny! —
... The GOP is getting a lot of conflicting advise. The lunatic fringe of the congressional party-- like Mike Pence-- has declared that the key to rebuilding the shattered remains of the GOP is for it to become the anti-gay party and focus all the hatred and bigotry the Republicans thrive on in that direction. Perhaps they could start with a ritual excoriation of just re-elected GOP closet queens Mitch McConnell (R-KY), David Dreier (R-CA), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), and Adrian Smith (R-NE). Meanwhile David Brady, deputy director of the conservative Hoover ...
RNC Chair Cattle Call! 11/11 Edition: Newt Plays Coy
Daily Kos —
... 1. Steele. The Republican Party isn't all that sure what it stands for right now. You've got Cato and friends crowing that the elections showed that American is crying out for a real libertarian movement. At the same time, you've got the fundies arguing that Prop 8's success demonstrates that the future of the party will be built on "a belief in the sanctity of life and the sanctity of marriage." Who can ...
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