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A Question for solidprinciples.com

GREG ASKS: When likely will the 2012 gop candidates start announcing 2012 runs, like between fall thanksgiving 2010 and new years? There are no real ‘hard and fast’ rules when announcing a Presidential Campaign.   According to Wikipedia, the 2008 Presidential Election saw Democrats Mike Gravel announced on April 17, 2006, followed by Tom Vilsack on November 30, 2006, Dennis [...]

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Reagan 1976/Romney 2008 Revisited

Here is an excerpt from an article by Jordan Sekulow where he touches on a theme of mine that dates back to February 2008. This is when Mitt Romney withdrew from the Primary race for the Republican presidential nomination. Many Romney supporters where understandably depressed on hearing the news and thought that all was lost [...]

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End of O’s Cowardly Lyin’

We the people of the United States owe Scott Brown’s supporters a huge debt of gratitude. They didn’t merely elect a senator. They ripped the façade off the Obama presidency. Just as Dorothy and Toto exposed the ordinary man behind the curtain in “The Wizard of Oz,” the voters in Massachusetts revealed that, in this [...]

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If It’s 2010…..Mitt Romney is going to New Hampshire

By: Ben Smith Spokesman Eric Fehrnstrom told the Granite Status that Romney on April 7 will deliver a speech at the St. Anselm College’s New Hampshire Institute of Politics, followed by a book signing at Barnes and Noble in Manchester. The next day, he’ll keynote a “Politics and Eggs” breakfast, co-sponsored by the New Hampshire [...]

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Romney will hit key primary states on book tour

‘No Apology’ looks at nation’s standing in world   WASHINGTON – Later this winter, Mitt Romney will strike out on a national book tour, but unlike his party’s most successful recent author he does not expect to make headlines with bits of fresh gossip from the 2008 campaign, see his fans camp overnight outside bookstores, [...]

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No Amnesty for Obamacare

Another fine article from Robert Costa at NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE. I was just on their website and noticed they have the tools there for you to send them a donation to keep this valuable conservative resource in business. I know the Holidays are right around the corner and most people’s finances are tight, but if [...]

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Insider: Sarah Palin uninformed on Latino issues

By JONATHAN MARTIN A top adviser on Hispanic issues to John McCain’s presidential campaign said Sunday that a joint interview with McCain and Sarah Palin planned for Univision last fall had to be canceled because Palin was unprepared to discuss Latin America policy. “She did not feel comfortable speaking about issues regarding Hispanics and Latin [...]

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Arpaio Is Strongest GOP Candidate in 2010 Arizona Governor’s Race

Election 2010: Arizona Governor Election Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio is the Republicans’ best shot at holding onto the Arizona governorship in 2010 against likely Democratic candidate Terry Goddard. A new Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Arizona voters finds Arpaio, famed for his crackdowns on illegal immigrants, leading Goddard, the state’s current attorney general, by [...]

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Romney goes on fundraising tear

By: Reid Wilson Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (R) is fundraising his way across the country, raising suspicions that the 2008 presidential contender is gearing up for another run. Romney held fundraisers for his Free and Strong America political action committee in three states and the District of Columbia in September, and he will hold [...]

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Music is Never Right

WOODY GUTHRIE While completing research into an upcoming interview with Chuck DeVore, I came across a recent saga involving DeVore’s parody of Don Henley’s ‘The Boys of Summer’ and threatened lawsuit. This has also come on the heals of McCain’s recent out of court settlement with Jackson Browne over  using his song ‘Running on Empty‘ [...]

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