FRustratingly so...
"Would that there were a way to get our Pubbies back on track."
We must do it Congresscritter by Congresscritter...demand that Fed spending be less next year than it is this year. Considering Bush has increased a $1.8 Trillion budget to a $2.77 Trillion budget in five years, you can't convince me there's no fat in that budget.
"The flogging they take, especially from our faux press, is enough to make even the best a little punchy though."
Yep...remember what they did to Newt? The RATbot Media is ruthless, but they are becoming increasingly-irrelevant, imho.
"What's a conservative to do..."
Keep fighting 'til the day we die...no way we're surrendering to the Socialist RATS!!