I apologize for being away so long. I was afflicted by the same sense of disappointment and despair over the demise of my Grand Old Party as most of my fellow Republicans. But, we are getting refreshed, inspired, and motivated again as we in the Party work to rebuild it from our principles outward. Following are some of the reasons I am becoming hopeful again.
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What will be the role of the remaining Republicans in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives now that Democrats control the whole shebang? There is a lot of discussion on this topic taking place, and a tug-o-war taking place between the GOP leadership and many of the remaining elected Republicans. I can't know how this will turn out, but, some options appear clearer than others.
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I can't offer any insights or solutions to the financial, so called, crisis. I am too young and undereducated being just out of High School. I did take an economics course. That doesn't qualify me to offer a knowlegable opinion on what has taken place these last 9 days or so in Congress. I am however, a newly registered voter who is watching the news and reading the blogs. I am not impressed. In fact, I am angry!
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Sure he served his country valiantly in wartime, but is John McCain even allowed to be running
for president?
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