Sarah Palin sells 300,000 in her first day; favorable numbers rising

Posted on November 19, 2009 - Filed Under Barack Obama, Conservatism, News, Sarah Palin | Leave a Comment

In a completely unsurprising turn of events, it turns out that the preorders for Sarah Palin’s book Going Rogue were not just a fluke. She’s sold 300,000 copies in her first day alone. Harper-Collins is undoubtedly thrilled.
Going Rogue is going gangbusters, and it looks like both Palin and her publisher, HarperCollins, are going [...]

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Where is THIS Republican Party?

Posted on November 19, 2009 - Filed Under 10th Amendment, Anti-Americanism, Anti-Capitalism, Barack Obama, Conservatism, Delusional Dupes and DUmmies, Democrat Lite, Democrats, Economy, GOP, Government, Government corruption, History, Liberal World, News, Republican, Republicans, Socialism, liberalism | Leave a Comment

-By Warner Todd Huston
An excerpt of the 1924 Republican Party Platform:

The prosperity of the American nation rests on the vigor of private initiative which has bred a spirit of independence and self-reliance. The republican party stands now, as always, against all attempts to put the government into business.
American industry should not be compelled to struggle [...]

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ISI Conference Part Three: More British Than the British!

Posted on November 16, 2009 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, Congress, Conservatism, Conservatives, Constitution, Founding Fathers, Government, History, News, Representative Government, The United States of America | Leave a Comment

-By Warner Todd Huston
This is the final installment [of] my three part report on the Intercollegiate Studies Institute’s one day conference on The Roots of American Order. So here is part two of mine titled Lift a Glass to the Past: America Rooted in Tradition or a New Covenant? (Click for parts one and two)
After [...]

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ISI Conference Part Two: Christ in Our Soul

Posted on November 16, 2009 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, 2nd Amendment, Christianity, Church And State, Conservatism, Conservatives, Constitution, Founding Fathers, Government, History, News, The United States of America, U.S. Constitution, religion | Leave a Comment

-By Warner Todd Huston
This is part two of my three part report on the Intercollegiate Studies Institute’s one day conference on The Roots of American Order. So here is part two of mine titled Lift a Glass to the Past: America Rooted in Tradition or a New Covenant? (Part one can be seen here)
The second [...]

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Lift a Glass to the Past: America Rooted in Tradition or a New Covenant?

Posted on November 16, 2009 - Filed Under Conservatism, Constitution, Founding Fathers, Government, History, News, The United States of America, U.S. Constitution | Leave a Comment

-By Warner Todd Huston
Is the United States a grand experiment, a new covenant invented out of whole cloth by the fertile minds of the founders from never before seen ideas or is it a nation spawned from deeply rooted traditions of western thought? This was the question posited in a one-day-long conference on classicism in [...]

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The George W. Bush Institute: Free Markets, Small Government… Since When?

Posted on November 13, 2009 - Filed Under Anti-Americanism, Anti-Capitalism, Congress, Conservatism, Economy, Education, Government corruption, House, Hypocrisy/Situational Ethics, Internet, News, President, Senate, bailouts, economic stimulus | 2 Comments

-By Warner Todd Huston
Get ready because I am going to slap George W. Bush around a little bit. Now, don’t get me wrong, it isn’t like I hated him. After all I voted for him twice. There was a lot that Bush did that I supported, mostly on the security and war fronts. But, I [...]

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Duane the American Muslim understands Americans – knows we will forget

Posted on November 8, 2009 - Filed Under Anti-Americanism, Conservatives, Culture of Death, Domestic Enemies, Islam, Islamicfascism, News, Video, War On Terror, liberalism, terrorism | Leave a Comment

by Maggie at Maggie’s Notebook
A British reporter chatted-it-up with an American Muslim at the local mosque where murdering, Islamicist Nidal Hasan, worshipped.
Duane, the American Muslim, said he has “no pity” for the dead at Ft. Hood. He admits that we [infidels] will be shocked by his words but predicts that after 5 minutes we’ll forget [...]

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Tom Coburn Threatens to Have Obamacare Bill Read on the Floor

Posted on November 7, 2009 - Filed Under Barack Obama, Conservatism, Conservatives, Democrats, Healthcare, House, Nancy Pelosi, Nanny State, News, Politics As Usual, Representative Government, Republicans, Socialism, Unconstitutional, transparency/accountability | 2 Comments

Thousands of pages takes time to read. This is awesome! Coburn goes old school!
Sen. Tom Coburn, the Oklahoma Republican who developed a close friendship with President Obama when they served together in the Senate, is threatening to have the entire health care bill read on the Senate floor.
Senior Senate Democratic aides had heard Coburn [...]

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Thoughts on SPN 2009

Posted on November 5, 2009 - Filed Under Anti-Americanism, Conservatism, Conservatives, Fiscal Responsibility, Government, Government corruption, Internet, Liberal World, News, liberalism | Leave a Comment

-By Warner Todd Huston
I have been missing from the site for several days and I’d like to explain why. I attended the State Policy Network 17th Annual conference in beautiful Ashville, North Carolina. Here is what I found:
Some final thoughts on the State Policy Network’s 17th Annual Conference.

It was invigorating to be able to share [...]

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Lindsay Graham (Still) Has Issues With Being Conservative

Posted on November 5, 2009 - Filed Under Conservatism, Conservatives, Democrat Lite, Elections, Hypocrisy/Situational Ethics, News, Political chameleons, Politics As Usual, RINOS, Republicans, liberalism, political opportunism | 7 Comments

Quite frankly, one of the last people in the Republican Party who should be discussing the direction of the Republican Party is old Mr. Amnesty himself
The morning after Republicans lost an upstate New York House seat, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) warned that conservative activists will bring destruction to the Republican Party if they drive out [...]

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Fred Thompson on NY-23

Posted on November 5, 2009 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, Conservatism, Conservatives, Democrat Lite, Fox News, GOP, News, Political chameleons, Politics As Usual, RINOS, RNC, Republicans, Video | Leave a Comment

A true conservative speaks on the victory this means.

Newt Gingrich apologizes.

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Emperor Misha (Anti-Idiotarian Rottweiler) on the Blogosphere

Posted on November 4, 2009 - Filed Under Conservatism, Conservatives, Internet, Interview, News | 1 Comment

You are considered a leader in the conservative blogosphere. How do you feel leadership qualities are essential in making a difference in the political blogosphere?
Leader? Mheh. Never thought of myself as such. I just do what I do and well, if others follow my lead occasionally, then that’s great. On leadership qualities in general [...]

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Pamela Geller (Atlas Shrugs) on the Blogosphere

Posted on November 3, 2009 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, Conservatism, Conservatives, Internet, Interview, Liberal Media/Bias, MSM Deathwatch, News | 4 Comments

I asked Pamela Geller of Atlas Shrugs a few questions about the blogosphere and herself. Below are her responses. She has a great blog by the way, you should visit often.

You are considered a leader in the conservative blogosphere. How do you feel leadership qualities are essential in making a difference in [...]

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Jim Hoft (Gateway Pundit) on the Blogosphere

Posted on November 2, 2009 - Filed Under Conservatives, Internet, Interview | 4 Comments

I asked several bloggers the same set of questions below and I’ll be posting all their responses throughout the week. First one up is Jim Hoft of Gateway Pundit!
You are considered a leader in the conservative blogosphere. Do you feel leadership qualities are essential in making a difference in the political blogosphere? [...]

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Gingrich Backs Hoffman: Scozzafava Endorses Owens and Be-itch Slaps Gingrich

Posted on November 1, 2009 - Filed Under Conservatism, Conservatives, Constitution, Elections, Founding Fathers, GOP, Liberal World, News, Political chameleons, Politics As Usual, Populism, RINOS, RNC, Representative Government, Republican, Republicans, Sarah Palin, Tea Party/Protests, U.S. Constitution, liberalism, political opportunism | 5 Comments

by Maggie at Maggie’s Notebook
After Newt Gingrich declared that DeDe Scozzafava’s exit left and out of the NY-23 special election was the “statesmanlike thing to do,” DeDe be-itch slapped the brilliant Newt with her endorsement of Democrat David Owens.

Newt Gingrich

Of course, Gingrich is now embracing Doug Hoffman and he said one thing – one thing [...]

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