Posted on 06/25/2014 3:00:39 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
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COCHRAN’S STRATEGY: GOOD OR BAD FOR GOP? ... A number of high-profile conservative activists are steamed over Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran’s decision to court traditionally Democratic voters – including African-Americans – in his primary runoff victory over tea party-backed challenger Chris McDaniel.
“I wonder what the campaign slogan was in Mississippi the past couple days,” Rush Limbaugh said on his nationally syndicated radio show. “Uncle Toms for Thad?”
“If Republicans are going to act like Democrats, then what’s the use in getting all gung ho about getting Republicans in there?” Sarah Palin asked Fox News’ Sean Hannity on Tuesday. FreedomWorks President Matt Kibbe also chimed in, saying, “If the only way the K Street wing of the GOP establishment can win is by courting Democrats to vote in GOP primaries, then we’ve already won.”
But Kentucky GOP Sen. Rand Paul, a potential 2016 White House contender, had a different take. “I'm for more people voting, not less people voting," Paul told reporters Wednesday, according to the Washington Post.
Gut Check Full Service: 61,410 more people voted in yesterday’s primary runoff than the June 3rd Mississippi GOP Senate primary....
(Excerpt) Read more at politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com ...
When Rand Paul voted for Kerry and Hagel, I knew everything I needed to know about him.
Man Rand has been an ass this month!
Screw Rand Paul.
I had initially like Rand, but I see they just can’t fight the politician streak - once it rears it’s ugly head, they have to prove they are an unprincipled horse’s rear end that will do anything to achieve power.
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