Catholic ping!
Or as Tom Lehrer once put it, sliding down the razor blade of life.
That’s quite a progression!
Surely the next stage is Utopia!
The present and future of the GOP, if conservatives don’t act.
Mitt Romney-2012
CBS interview, August 27, 2012.
PELLEY: Well, the platform as written at this convention for the Republicans does not allow for exceptions on abortion with regard to the health of the mother or rape or incest. Is that where you are?
ROMNEY: No. My position has been clear throughout this campaign. Im in favor of abortion being legal in the case of rape and incest, and the health and life of the mother.
Rand Paul-2014, Presidential candidate-2016
“I think that the Republican Party, in order to get bigger, will have to agree to disagree on social issues,” Paul advised. “The Republican Party is not going to give up on having quite a few people who do believe in traditional marriage. But the Republican Party also has to find a place for young people and others who dont want to be festooned by those issues.”
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Please come back soon, Lord Jesus, and cleanse this rot.
His lists are woefully inadequate.
Major social changes were caused by universal suffrage, the establishment of the income tax, the establishment of the Federal Reserve, and the adoption of the 17th Amendment.
These created the necessary infrastructure and funding for the unbridled expansion of big government (i.e. the social welfare state and government-based education), the division of the people against each other (as instigated by cunning politicians), and the buying of resultant constituencies for their votes.
He also left out pornography, which I believe is a great corroding agent directed against morality.
I'm with Curtis LeMay in failing to see the distinction, from an enemy combatant's perspective, between a rusty pocket knife and an atomic bomb.
How about EVERY known pregnant woman be made to read and understand the financial statistics concerning unwed motherhood.
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Ping.