With the announcement last weekend of Wisconsin congressman Paul Ryan as the Vice-Presidential running mate for Republican Party standard bearer Mitt Romney, the real race towards Election Day 2012 has finally begun.For American voters, the contrast is stark and the choice is clear: continued big government Democratic Party-led liberalism leaning towards socialism, or Republican Party-led … Continue reading 2012 election only just begun
Disagreement does not equal hate
Disagreement does not equal hate
Rallying ’round Romney
I've been a fan of Newt Gingrich for a long time. At the same time that Gingrich was leading the Republicans to victory in the 1994 congressional elections with his "Contract With America", I was making my own shift from lifelong liberal Democrat to social conservative Republican.Gingrich is a brilliant man, a superb debater, and … Continue reading Rallying ’round Romney
For Republicans, rape is still rape
I am a proud Republican, and more than that, a proud Conservative, which I happily type with a capital 'C' in front. I do not support every plank that the Republican Party puts forth, nor do I support every politician that takes up the 'Red' banner. Those who get my vote, such as George W. Bush, sometimes … Continue reading For Republicans, rape is still rape
2010 American of the Year: Ron Paul
There was no bigger development on the American political and social scene in 2010 than the emergence to power of the "Tea Party", and that movement arguably had no bigger inspiration than Texas congressman Ron Paul. Emerging in the wake of the disastrous Presidential election of 2008 that saw Barack Obama win the race … Continue reading 2010 American of the Year: Ron Paul
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