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Precriminations Watch: Viguerie: Big Gov't Conservatism Rejected
The precriminations begin... "Voters did not reject conservatism," Richard A. Viguerie, the Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, said. "They rejected Big Government Republicanism in all its forms, including the Bush administration and the Republican leadership in Congress." The McCain campaign, ...
Precriminations Watch: The Governors Are Good
marcambinder.theatlantic.com — The Republican Governors Association is spinning the night as evidence that the one bright spot in the... GOP firmament is the cadre of Republican governors: The elections of Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr. and Governor John Hoeven ensure that every ... (more) Precriminations Watch: The Governors Are Good
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Bad GOP spin II
Daily KosRichard Viguerie, conservative stalwart: "Voters did not reject conservatism," Richard A. Viguerie, the Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, said. "They rejected Big Government Republicanism in all its forms, including the Bush administration and the Republican leadership in Congress." Don't forget -- conservatism doesn't fail, it can only be failed. ...

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