Where are the Republicans for peace?
AntiWar.Com
by Doug Bandow
01/12/07
The ongoing threat to Republican values is obvious today. There is little about the Bush administration or the Bush administration’s war that represents traditional conservatism. If Republicans care about what they preach, and the country they seek to lead, they must confront a failing policy in Iraq. GOP leaders also have a partisan interest in acting. With the Republican administration determined to commit the political equivalent of ritual seppuku, presidential contenders and Republican legislators need to separate themselves if they hope to survive in 2008. Last November Democrats won despite manifold GOP advantages: the power of incumbency, congressional maldistricting, a growing economy, and Democratic disunity. Polls show that the Iraq war swept everything before it, poisoning the environment for all Republicans. If America remains mired in a disastrous Iraqi civil war 22 months from now, the GOP losses could be cataclysmic...
https://antiwar.com/bandow/?articleid=10307
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=GOP
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=com/bandow
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Doug+Bandow
by Doug Bandow
01/12/07
The ongoing threat to Republican values is obvious today. There is little about the Bush administration or the Bush administration’s war that represents traditional conservatism. If Republicans care about what they preach, and the country they seek to lead, they must confront a failing policy in Iraq. GOP leaders also have a partisan interest in acting. With the Republican administration determined to commit the political equivalent of ritual seppuku, presidential contenders and Republican legislators need to separate themselves if they hope to survive in 2008. Last November Democrats won despite manifold GOP advantages: the power of incumbency, congressional maldistricting, a growing economy, and Democratic disunity. Polls show that the Iraq war swept everything before it, poisoning the environment for all Republicans. If America remains mired in a disastrous Iraqi civil war 22 months from now, the GOP losses could be cataclysmic...
https://antiwar.com/bandow/?articleid=10307
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=GOP
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=com/bandow
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Doug+Bandow
rudkla - 16. Jan, 15:36
