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The Republican Horse We Rode In On
Canada Free Press ^ | 01/05/15 | Douglas V. Gibbs

Posted on 01/05/2015 10:25:48 AM PST by Sean_Anthony

It is time to quit pushing them, put the bridle back in their mouths, and grab the reins of the horse and lead them to where we want them to go.

“Where a constitution, like ours, wears a mixed aspect of monarchy and republicanism, its citizens will naturally divide into two classes of sentiment, according as their tone of body or mind, their habits, connections and callings, induce them to wish to strengthen either the monarchical or the republican features of the constitution. Some will consider it as an elective monarchy, which had better be made hereditary, and therefore endeavor to lead towards that all the forms and principles of its administration. Others will view it as an energetic republic, turning in all its points on the pivot of free and frequent elections.”—Thomas Jefferson to James Sullivan, 1797. ME 9:377

The politicians are out of control. RINOs dominate the Republican Party, and the Democrats have gone so far to the left that we might as well just call them communists. With each passing day any difference between the two parties dwindles, and we are beginning to recognize that John Adams may have been right when he said that the two-party system would be the death of this nation.

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TOPICS: Government; Politics
KEYWORDS: conservatives; republicanparty

1 posted on 01/05/2015 10:25:48 AM PST by Sean_Anthony
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To: Sean_Anthony

As many have said and discussed, the only way out is collapse of the Republic. The political process is a dead end for freedom.


2 posted on 01/05/2015 11:28:12 AM PST by deadrock (I am someone else.)
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To: Sean_Anthony

A whore is a whore for ever! O you said horse- my mistake sorry. As for whores they are in a honest small business unlike the GOP.


3 posted on 01/05/2015 1:15:13 PM PST by lostboy61 (Lock and Load and stand your ground!.)
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