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therazor.org - 11/12/2008
Return to First Principles
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Even prior to last week’s election it was clear to me that the Republican Party needed renewal. In this post I suggested that it reconsider it’s anti-gay stances, and in this one I turned a critical eye to the party platform. As part of my own research into what a new party should ...
The return of The Wall?
hotair.com - 11/10/2008
The return of The Wall?
— hotair.com — The New York Times’ Eric Lichtblau takes a look at a potential Attorney General nominee in the... nascent Barack Obama administration — and it’s a familiar face. Jamie S. [...] Read the rest » (more) The return of The Wall?

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GOP senator: McCain betrayed Republican principles
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11/15/2008
GOP senator: McCain betrayed Republican principles
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — A Republican senator hammered John McCain on Friday. MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina (CNN) — South Carolina Sen.... Jim DeMint on Friday became one of the first high-profile Republicans to publicly criticize John McCain following his electoral ... (more) GOP senator: McCain betrayed Republican principles

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McCain to return to the Senate next week
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11/7/2008
McCain to return to the Senate next week
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — John McCain is set to return to the Senate next week. (CNN) — Former GOP presidential candidate... John McCain will return to the Senate next week to participate in the lame duck session, his chief of staff Mark Buse tells CNN. Buse calls McCain ... (more) McCain to return to the Senate next week

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Eye on the Watcher’s Council
The Glittering Eye — ... Scott, too, wonders how the Republican Party re-groups in his submission this week. Frankly, I don’t think you can build a political party based on anti-government libertarians and social conservatives. The social conservatives will inevitably gain control of the party’s institutions (as they now have) and find little common ground with the libertarians other than a suspicion of government. That’s not a formula for good governance. The Provocateur, “Fraud, Corruption, and Power: What Our Bailout Tax Dollars Are Really Going To” ...

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Rhymes With Right — ... Sixth place with 1/3 votes - (T * ) - The Razor - Return to First Principles Sixth place with 1/3 votes - (T * ) - The Provocateur - ...

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