At CPAC, Tea Party Movement Re-Enters Conservative Fold
Dick Cheney, with his daughter Liz, made a surprise appearance at CPAC on Thursday. (UPPA/ZUMApress.com) Mitt Romney has not spoken at any Tea Parties. He has largely avoided the messy debates over the...
View ArticleThe Libertarian Party vs. CPAC
As the CPAC conference chugs on in Washington, Wes Benedict, executive director of the Libertarian Party, issued this statement reminding the world that the GOP has no moral claim to small government...
View ArticleRon Paul Victory Shows Ideological Hardening Ahead of 2010
Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) (ZUMApress.com) The news that Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) had won the 2010 CPAC presidential straw poll was leaked early, to soften the blow. Before GOP pollster Tony Fabrizio had...
View ArticleConservative ‘Rebuke’ of Cheney Plays Itself Out
A still from Keep America Safe's "Al Qaeda Seven" ad (YouTube) and Cully Stimson (heritage.org) One of the things Charles “Cully” Stimson remembers about the interview that cost him his job is just how...
View ArticleRove Speaks: It’s Everybody Else’s Fault
Karl Rove (J.D. Pooley/ZUMA Press) Washington memoirs are all about settling scores. Karl Rove’s “Courage and Consequence: My Life as a Conservative in the Fight” takes that tradition to new and...
View ArticleVideo: Conservative Legal Experts on Kagan Nomination
Last week, we showed you a discussion of Elana Kagan’s upcoming confirmation battle in the Senate. Yesterday, top conservatives who work on Supreme Court confirmation fights weighed in on her...
View ArticleA Plurality of Americans Self-Identify as Conservative. What’s New?
According to new numbers from Gallup, more than four in ten Americans describe themselves as conservative, significantly more than the 35 percent who describe themselves as moderate, and more than...
View ArticleChristine O’Donnell Tells Conservatives To Charge Ahead
After her surprise victory over Rep. Mike Castle in the Delaware Republican Senate primary, sudden national figure and social conservative heroine Christine O’Donnell gave her speech to the Washington...
View ArticleMajority of Republicans want a third party for the first time
For the first time since Gallup began polling the public on the issue, a majority of Republicans back the establishment of a third political party. Although support for a third party among all...
View Article‘That’s not pro-liberty’: Conservative Minnesota group opposes anti-gay...
While state Republicans are spearheading the contentious move to put a constitutional amendment barring same-sex marriage on the ballot next year, not all conservatives are behind them. In recent...
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