Hugh Hewitt: The GOP’s Need for Speed

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The GOP’s Need for Speed
by Hugh Hewitt
Mike Pence gets it.
In an interview with CNBC –picked up by The Hill– the House GOP’s number three gave the explicit assurance that a return to the majority for Republicans would mean an extension of the tax cuts.
“Well, we’re going to stay focused on Election Day. But [...]

George Will: Could a Wave be Building?

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Could a Wave be Building?
by George Will
Demure Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution, but since then has not made many waves. It might, however, be part of a political wave a year from now, thanks to a direct descendent of Benjamin Franklin.
The great man’s great-great-great-great-great grandson, Mike Castle, 70, [...]

Michelle Malkin to The GOP: Time To Get Things Undone

Michelle Malkin lays the smack down!  Read the whole essay at Townhall.com…
GOP: Time To Get Things Undone
by Michelle Malkin
President Obama thinks he knows what the primary objective of Republicans in Washington should be: to “get things done.” Bashing Rush Limbaugh last week, Obama urged GOP lawmakers to ignore the voices of obstructionism and sign on [...]

Assignment for the Republicans by William Rusher

A smart look at what the GOP needs to do in the coming months and years.  Read the whole story at Townhall.com…
Assignment for the Republicans
by William Rusher
America is now entering upon an era of government by the Democratic Party. Barack Obama will be our president for at least the next four years, possibly eight. The [...]

La. Gov. Jindal: 2012 presidential bid unlikely

The frontrunners are starting to make their personal plans (subject to change) known.  Read the whole story here…
La. Gov. Jindal: 2012 presidential bid unlikely
By BOB LEWIS
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal said Wednesday he’s not interested in a 2012 Republican presidential bid and will seek a second term as governor in 2011.
Jindal, who appeared at a news [...]

John Hawkins: Five Hard Truths For RINOS

An interesting article regarding post election introspection. You can read all five hard truths at Townhall.com…
Five Hard Truths For RINOS
John Hawkins
After a GOP beating, there is always a debate between the people who want the party to become more principled and those who want to turn the GOP into a poll-driven pile of mush [...]

Ramesh Ponnuru on rebuilding the GOP

Some interesting insights about the future of the GOP.  Read the whole essay at Time Magazine…
After the Election, Rebooting the Right
By Ramesh Ponnuru

Republicans are feuding in the wake of the November election. But they are not descending into civil war. That would be too tidy. What is unfolding instead is an overlapping series of Republican [...]