Posted on 03/20/2015 9:43:27 AM PDT by Oldpuppymax
When I first started writing some 15 or so years ago, I was able to chide my fellow Democrats by reminding them that the Democrat Party of Bill and Hillary Clinton was not the party of their fathers and grandfathers. Of course that is still true, but I can’t throw rocks any more. The current GOP is certainly not the party of Ronald Reagan either.
As we approach the 2016 presidential election year, there is a power struggle within the Democrat Party between the Clintonistas and those who feel Hillary is unelectable. But there is a much broader struggle between “establishment” Republicans (also known as “RINOS”) and those who still adhere to the Reagan principles of free enterprise, lower taxation, self-reliance, smaller government and individual liberty.
Establishment RINOS consider younger, more conservative members of their party, such as Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, Mike Lee, Marco Rubio, Scott Walker and even Sarah Palin to represent a greater threat to their security than their Democrat opponents. The reason is simple. Democrats, if successful, can strip them of their prized committee chairmanships. But the insurgent Republicans can cost them their seats, and they know it!
If Democrats should dump Hillary as election year 2016 draws near they may settle for Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, or even former Maryland governor, Martin O’Malley, who is also...
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Crony socialism and an ever growing government is the status quo.
Only a major revolution will change this.
Yup. If anyone thinks Boehner is there to do anything but change the direction the money spigot flows, they're deranged.
The RINOs merely disagree who should get Other People's Money.
They don't disagree that it needs to be taken.
Turbocharged slavery, the modern day Feudalism.
Nor is it my father’s country anymore. We tore the soul out of this country in the ‘60s, and this is the result.
There is only the UNITY PARTY comrade.
FMCDH(BITS)
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Not my Father's America, either. I wonder how much longer we will have to endure this curse on America?
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