I left a comment at Iowa Independent re: the Iowa GOP’s coming agenda: Iowa GOP ready to push hard on social issues in 2011, by Tyler Kingkade : http://iowaindependent.com/49776/iowa-gop-ready-to-push-hard-on-social-issues-in-2011 Legislation to end or curb same-sex marriage and abortion is beginning to take shape as the Iowa General Assembly prepares for a busy 2011 session. The non-partisan Legislative…
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GOP Still the other white meat
From Frank Rich at the New York Times: The Republicans haven’t had a single African-American in the Senate or the House since 2003 and have had only three in total since 1935. And: The Tea Party movement is virtually all white. Can you put 2 + 2 together?
Republican, Inc
Forget the Republican party. Forget political parties at all. Instead, create a for-profit corporation and sign up shareholders instead of party members. In this ABCNews article — Whose Tea Party Is It? Nashville Convention Stirs Debate: Convention spokesman Mark Skoda acknowledged Wednesday that [Judson] Phillips and his wife Sherry Phillips, founders of the for-profit Tea Party Nation…