Posted on 11/09/2014 9:00:08 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
With the walloping Republicans gave Democrats in the midterm elections, the GOP stands one Louisiana Senate runoff away from completely controlling Southern politics from the Carolinas to Texas. Only a handful of Democrats hold statewide office in the rest of the Old Confederacy.
The results put Southern Republicans at the forefront in Washington — from Senate Majority Leader-in-waiting Mitch McConnell of Kentucky to a host of new committee chairmen. Those leaders and the rank-and-file behind them will set the Capitol Hill agenda and continue molding the GOP’s identity heading into 2016....
(Excerpt) Read more at wisconsingazette.com ...
What is a “far right” ?
“Bible Belt Republicans to rule Congress, push far-right agenda”
I wish
Holly Rollers! They want to impose Jesus, biblical values and respect for life upon the country.
Which has always been liberals’ great fear about America. Why, those intolerant Republicans! We’ll show ‘em.
I wish!!
I bets deez righties gonna be pro-Israel, too ! Oh, noes !
Good!
It’s one of their Emmanuel Goldsteins.
This nation would be so much better off if it did.
It means that they may take a good look at what Islam really is and not just accept it as being a ROP.
I’ve believe it when they oust Boner and that guy from California from House leadership.
But southerners will chair many key committees.
Great posting! For some unbelieveable reason, the conservatives always love freedom & liberty, and the mentally deranged liberals/progressives/demoRATs will ALWAYS love socialism & totalitarianism & government all-encompassing control. Bastards!
Push far right agenda.....I wish. Don’t worry metrosexuals. You have nothing to feat from the GOP.
Fear.
That was my first thought on reading the headline.
Would that it were true.
"Ceterum censeo 0bama esse delendam."
Garde la Foi, mes amis! Nous nous sommes les sauveurs de la République! Maintenant et Toujours!
(Keep the Faith, my friends! We are the saviors of the Republic! Now and Forever!)
LonePalm, le Républicain du verre cassé (The Broken Glass Republican)
That wouldn't end well — you see, using the government to impose Jesus or biblical values does nothing to change the heart, and that is where any meaningful, lasting change has to occur.
Definitely extreme right wingers for sure. By the way, what is not extreme, which of the below is the most mainstream?
a) appproving of gay marriage
b) Govt paying for sex change
c) Decriminalizing drugs
d) Confiscatory rates of taxation
e) Nationalizing healthcare
f) Making diet decisions for your children in Washington
g) Something else.
NewsMachete.com
How predictable. Here come the Democrat scare tactics.
Tax Reform/Flat Tax
Secure the Border
Balance The budget
Repeal ObamaCare
Far Right, huh?
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