Anthony Martin
Conservative Examiner
7/28/2013
As the Examiner reported Saturday, a rift has developed between moderate, elitist establishment Republicans and conservatives over funding for Obamacare…
…The contentious Obamacare debate between the conservatives and the elitists in the Republican Party is indicative of a much wider and deeper rift within the Party. Conservatives charge that in spite of the fact that they represent most Republicans in the country, they are the ones who are ignored and expected to capitulate to demands made by the Party leadership in the House and Senate represented by personalities such as John Boehner, Eric Cantor, John McCain, Lindsey Graham, Mitch McConnell, and Kevin McCarthy, among others. The conservatives also charge that the more moderate stance of the leadership is killing the Party and leading to significant losses in key elections…
…without conservatives they cannot win elections. We pay the bills. We form the base. We get out the vote. Ignore us, and you lose. Sorry, but you would not listen in 2008 and 2012. Now you must pay the price…
Read the complete article at the Examiner.
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On Thursday, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) blistered the mainstream media for favoring Republicans who are docile and trained to parrot policy positions Democrats prefer…
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…Palin said she was not allowed to talk about these issues because, “those elitists and brainiacs in the GOP machine who were running” the McCain campaign thought the media would “eat us alive” had she brought up those issues.
She said such opposition was needed to hold Obama to account while the mainstream media were “ingratiating themselves with Obama.” Unfortunately, the “go along to get along” mentality of the Republican establishment political class also would enable Obama…
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…Distraction politics encourages liberals and discourages conservatives. It discouraged over 3 million in the last election and some of you are falling for it again. Conservatives, don’t take the bait.
