Tag Archives: Republican Party

Who is Michael Steele?

Yesterday the RNC chose a new chairman to lead the Republican Party. Being head of a political party is not something that I could ever see myself doing as I like to be an independent minded critic that points out … Continue reading

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Speaker Pro-Tempore Causes Worry

For the past several years, the GOP has show us how not to lead.  As a Republican, I feel that it is my duty to speak out when I see things that potentially damage our party.  I take it upon … Continue reading

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Jorge W. Bush Es Un Idiota

El Presidente Jorge W. Bush is a reason why the American public is turning against the Republican Party.  As a Republican and conservative (first and foremost a conservative) I am going to firmly disagree with his decision to not release Compean and … Continue reading

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Ballot Challenges in Minnesota

I thought the Left always wanted EVERY vote accepted. A ballot questioned by the Franken team can be seen here. I guess it is only ones that may be marked for the Democrat. For the story, click here.

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How Obama Won In a Right of Center Nation

In a previous blog post, I discussed some ways that the GOP needs to evaluate itself.  Truth is, Obama won by a fairly large margin.  There are several ways that he did so. The first reason, in my opinion, is … Continue reading

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Red Hat Rob’s “Reapportionment & Redistricting 101”

Red Hat Rob has a blog entry explaining the reapportionment of congressional seats following the census and the redistricting that can and will take place following the census.  Gerrymandering will more than likely take the Tennessee delegation from being in the Republican minority … Continue reading

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Newt Now Backing Steele

Word on the blogs is that Newt Gingrich is now backing Steele for the RNC post.  Fred Thompson has also been mentioned, but he is not the one to lead the Republican Party back.  I like Fred.  I even considered … Continue reading

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Newt Ready, Willing, and Able

Newt Gingrich has stated that he is ready, willing, and able to take over as RNC Chairman.  Hopefully the RNC will look to him to try to make the gains he helped gain in 1994.  He also wants to move … Continue reading

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Rep. Kent Williams to Vote for Mumpower for Speaker

The Carter County State Representative and frequent (former?) target of The Arrowood Dispatch has stated that he will vote for Jason Mumpower as Speaker of the House.  I want to congratulate Rep. Williams on this move though I wonder why … Continue reading

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GOP Self Exam

Now that the election is over, it is time for the GOP to examine itself.  The GOP needs to evaluate what has gone wrong the last 8 years, and then we need to create a plan of where we will … Continue reading

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Tennessee GOP House Party

The Tennessee Republican Party was a big winner on Tuesday even as the Democrats won throughout most of the rest of the nation.  The Tennessee State Senate should remain under the leadership of Lt. Gov. Ramsey.  The Tennessee Senate had … Continue reading

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