Right on
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007Bobby Jindal is a congressman and the Republican candidate for governor of Louisiana. This ties in nicely with the earlier post about corruption.
We need more Republicans talking like this. We will never clean up our party if we fail to take a strong stand against the unethical abuses that we have seen of late.
Miccarelli interviews with Red Jersey
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007CRNC Co-Chairman Nick Miccarelli, a fine American soldier, was interviewed today by RedJersey.net about the Generation Chickenhawk video and the war in Iraq.
Whether you believe the press or not is a matter of perspective. If the press reported on the successes as much as the mistakes, this war would look very different to the American […]
Word on the street…
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007Three distinguished members of Congress (Rep. Kevin McCarthy, Rep. James Sensenbrenner and Rep. Adrian Smith) attended a special Happy Hour event to show their support of the new CRNC leadership team. Rep. Phil English was scheduled to also be present, but was tied up with votes. According to one mole in attendance, the Congressmen are […]
Activism Alert: Save the Debate
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007Sign the Petition.
Unsustainable government…
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007From Robert Samuelson’s article, When Silence Isn’t Golden:
Consider the outlook. From 2005 to 2030, the 65-and-over population will nearly double to 71 million; its share of the population will rise to 20 percent from 12 percent. Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid—programs that serve older people—already exceed 40 percent of the $2.7 trillion federal budget. By […]
Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007From BreitBart.com, linked on Drudge:
Members of Congress recently under scrutiny by federal authorities:
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Senate Republicans:
_Ted Stevens of Alaska, sixth term. Stevens is under a federal investigation for his relationship with Bill Allen, an oil field services contractor who was convicted this year of bribing state lawmakers. Agents from the FBI and Internal Revenue Service […]
Quote of the Day
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007I think either [Democrats] are, in my opinion, respectfully, naïve in thinking we can somehow defeat this enemy with talk, or they’re simply hesitant to use American power, including military power…There is a very strong group within the party that I think doesn’t take the threat of Islamist terrorism seriously enough.
Joe Lieberman (I-CT), in an […]
Jesus, Toleration, and the Contemporary Left
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007Yesterday, Michelle Malkin asked “Which is a crime?” to satirize the charging of a Pace University student with a hate crime for placing a Koran in a toilet. This is while other religiously objectionable, although apparently tolerable, acts, such as putting a crucifix in a jar of urine went without so severe a punishment. […]
Keeping the faith…
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007A really great post by Eyeon08 concering a recent poll which measured the public’s trust of the various 2008 Presidential candidates on to issues such as the War in Iraq, the economy, health care, and terrorism.
Interestingly enough, the results of this poll challenge the countervailing assumption on Iraq, namely that the war is electorally bad […]
Giuliani pulls ahead in IA, NH, and SC
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007According to American Research Group, GOP Presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani is showing signs of strength in many of the critical eary primary states.
In IA:
ARG Poll (IA): Giuliani 22, Romney 21, McCain 17, F. Thompson 13
In NH:
ARG Poll (NH): Giuliani 27, Romney 26, F. Thompson 13, McCain 10
In SC:
ARG Poll (SC): Giuliani 28, F Thompson 27, […]
