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The GOP's deep hole - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from deep red South Carolina the day after the election, Anne Hull of the Washington Post wrote: "On the road, cars still had South Carolina license tags that said 'In God We Trust.' The utility pole on U.S. 29 was still tacked with the 'Jesus Saves' sign. ... The textile mills were ...
The GOP's deep hole - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com — Republicans: An article in Sunday's Opinion pages erred in saying there is no longer "a single Republican... lawmaker" from New England. It should have said the region has no Republican members of the House. Maine's two senators are Republicans. — In ... (more) The GOP's deep hole - Los Angeles Times
Articles - Don't You Think The Hole Is About Deep Enough?
realclearpolitics.com — November 06, 2008 Don't You Think The Hole Is About Deep Enough? By Marsha Blackburn The core... lyric of my favorite country song is "When you're in a hole, stop diggin'." That also sums up the message voters have given Republicans. Tuesday night, our ... (more) Articles - Don't You Think The Hole Is About Deep Enough?
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All — ... Whatever advances the Bush team made by wooing black churches and socially conservative Latinos during the last eight years seemed to evaporate. If the Republican Party cannot make significant, lasting inroads into these minority voting populations, it has a long-term disaster on its hands. ...

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Classical Values — Older Protestant White Guys Norman Ornstein discusses the hill Republicans have to climb to get back into power. In so many respects -- culturally, ethnically, sociologically, internationally -- the election of Barack Obama has altered the landscape. It also has changed the political terrain, making the path for Republicans to return to majority status in the electorate daunting -- an uphill climb akin to scaling Mt. Everest. Without pitons. The party certainly has come a long way since Ronald Reagan's landslide in 1980. So what does the party have left in terms of ...

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