All Blog Posts Tagged 'rebuilding the party' (3)

The Ron Paul supporters are certainly their own breed. They have many qualities that would certainly make them valuable teammates. They are unapologetically conservative, fiercely loyal and patently activist. On the other hand, their highly idealistic nature leads many to believe that they are too inflexible to accept any platform which requires even their most lofty aspirations to be put on hold. Where exactly do they stand on the issues? Can we find success by embracing them into our new pla… Continue

I've said both here and elsewhere that the GOP needs to be less concerned with winning elections and more concerned with winning hearts and minds. Well, this morning I found another reminder. You see, I have the worst problem with emails. I keep receiving them, all sorts of them. I read most of them, many of them get caught by the spam filter, and some of them I just never actually open. It really just depends on who they're from, because it only takes a few months to find your "new" email addr… Continue

If there was ever clear evidence that the conservative message is alive and well, it can be found in the candidacy of Ron Paul in the 2008 Presidential Election. So many who took the time to seriously pay attention to his message were tremendously inspired. So then why did he not cruise through the primaries and decisively win the nomination? Simply stated, not enough people took the time to seriously pay attention! His message was simply not constructed in a way where it could be accepted in b… Continue