The Republicans' Road to Rovetown

Early November signified a bolder refutation of a political platform in Washington than any that had been seen in an election for many decades.  Republicans reaped a windfall of power in Congress, granted by an energetic conservative base and large swathes of independents equally unsatisfied with Democrat leadership in recent years. No honest spectator can deny that, just as no honest spectator can deny that central to this election were two key social and spending issues -- Obamacare and the Democrats’ proposed actions granting amnesty and the economic and social benefits of American citizenship (healthcare, education, welfare, etc.) to illegal aliens who’ve broken federal law by entering this country.  Many Democrats spent the months leading up to the election distancing their campaign message from their party’s bulwark positions on these issues, and Republicans more loudly and convincingly denounced the Democrats.  Republicans are very much in...(Read Full Article)