I’ve listened to Rush off and on since 1989.
He has alwsys maintained that Republicans lose elections when they are not conservative enough. Moderation, for Republicans, is the kiss of death.
We need more Republicans who won’t take crap from media people. One of the reasons Newt Gingrich is popular among conservatives is that he hits back, he gives as well as he gets in debates and interviews. He isn’t popular with those folks who are deeply moral, want Christian purity, and are concious of outward appearances.
One of the greatest risks in our political system is the person who changes after being elected to an office. The conservative who morphs into a political moderate is every conservative’s nightmare but that is the reality of wheeler-dealer politics in Washington - sometimes you have to give a little to gain a bit. Unfortunately, over time the giving-in comes to dominate and the reciprocal votes disappear.
Right now the biggest threat to our nation is the big money being spread around by international banksters. They buy politicians and judge and God only know who!
>>We need more Republicans who won’t take crap from media people. One of the reasons Newt Gingrich is popular among conservatives is that he hits back, he gives as well as he gets in debates and interviews.
Spot on, and worth saying again.
In the 2012 primaries I was initially for Herman Cain, and then later Newt, for exactly this reason. It is why I am fast becoming a big fan of Senator Cruz.
We must have candidates who can take on the media. Dole and Romney show us why the alternative is a disaster.
>> Right now the biggest threat to our nation is ...
The dominant Leftwing component of mainstream “journalism”.