August 4, 2014 – 8:37 am
It’s bad enough Conservatives have to fight against Democrats: we also have to fight against Establishment Republicans The Grifting Wing v. The Governing Wing While the Tea Party is busy lining their pockets, the rest of the Republicans are actually trying to get things done. These kinds of internecine fights constantly occur within the Parties, […]
June 16, 2014 – 7:45 am
You remember Judd Gregg: he is a Republican who was Governor of New Hampshire, then served as a US Senator from New Hampshire. He has had his good points as a Conservative and poor points. However, he seems to be part of the GOP Establishment wing, which brooks no dissent within its ranks Troubles of […]
May 16, 2014 – 7:49 am
The Republican Party is set up quite nicely to regain control of the Senate this election cycle. And, of course, Republican pundits were wondering just how the GOP would snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. Well, here’s on big way (The Hill) Senate Republicans say they’ll try to pass immigration reform legislation in the […]
January 31, 2014 – 11:14 am
Throwing out the “R” word is simply a way to attempt to shut down debate (Buzzfeed) For more than a year House Republican leaders have insisted the chamber would act on new immigration laws. And for more than a year, Republicans have done virtually nothing on the issue — despite intense pressure from activists, business […]
January 8, 2014 – 6:50 am
Remember, this is the guy who has a good shot at being the 2016 Republican presidential candidate, someone the GOP insiders, and liberal media, supports (CNN) Flanked by Hispanic leaders, students, and immigration reform advocates, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie celebrated the signing of his state’s so-called DREAM Act on Tuesday, hailing the new law […]
August 19, 2013 – 9:00 am
Many of you know that Jennifer Rubin is the Washington Post’s token “Conservative”, and I put Conservative in quotation marks because she is really representing the Establishment, inside-the-beltline, squishy Republican school of thought that anything approaching Reagan type Conservatism. On Friday we learned about the NSA violated privacy rights 2,776 times at their D.C. area […]
July 1, 2013 – 7:33 am
In a long article, the Washington Times discusses how Marco Rubio’s future is tied to the success of the amnesty bill, having been the face of this malarkey Sen. Marco Rubio was the glue that held together the immigration deal in the Senate, helping set the stage for adding tens of thousands of Border Patrol […]
June 25, 2013 – 9:36 am
Does anyone else think that the National Republican Senatorial Committee is going to have a really tough time getting donations for 2014? (The Hill) The Senate voted 67-27 Monday to advance a border security amendment to bipartisan immigration legislation, building momentum for a final vote later this week. Fifteen of the “yes†votes were Republicans, […]
June 20, 2013 – 8:01 am
….that’s all really a load of mule fritters, but the Associated Press writers make it seem like they’re closing in on one of the most historic pieces of legislation ever! (WRAL) White House-backed immigration legislation is gaining momentum in the Senate, where key lawmakers say they are closing in on a bipartisan compromise to spend […]
June 17, 2013 – 7:08 am
Just what we need, electoral advice from a Democrat (Politico) Sen. Robert Menendez says Republicans need to accept a pathway to citizenship in immigration reform, or they’ll never take back the White House. Discussing the debate over border security measures in the bill, the New Jersey Democrat who chairs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee decried […]