June 6, 2007

Will GOP Infighting Give Dems the Edge in 2008?

By Pamela Meister
There are people asking me, "Why do you think Hillary Clinton's got 80% chance?"  Well, because of what's happening to the Republican Party right now.  I hate to use the word war, but I mean there's going to be a battle within the Republican Party for who controls it, who defines it and who shapes it.  The country club blue-blood types or the conservatives.  Make no mistake about it, the country club blue-blooders have resented the conservative dominance of their party for as long as Ronald Reagan brought it about.  ~ Rush LimbaughConservatives are angry. Those who have continued to stand by President Bush through thick and thin feel that his support of Ted Kennedy's "comprehensive" immigration reform bill is not only a slap in the face to all Americans, but a slap in the face to the Republican base in particular. In reality, what's being called a reform bill amounts to amnesty (albeit a conditional one) for millions of illegal aliens who...(Read Full Article)