Is the GOP prepared to lead?

freesnake | August 22, 2009

Obama offered change, and we got it. But it was not the change America thought it to be. So what is it the people of the nation and the state searching for?

Change you can count on…

freesnake | August 5, 2009

I have always been against term limits; I have always believed that terms are limited to two years for Congressmen, and six years for Senators. The reality is that money is so influential that these limits are irrelevant.

The Republican Resurgence…

freesnake | July 31, 2009

After bombing in 2006 and 2008, expect a Republican resurgence in 2010. (How’s that for political insight?) The question is: Is it earned?
Obama’s approval rating is dropping rapidly, Rasmussian shows his current index at -12; and that makes the Democrat controlled Congress look good. The best poll that I’ve seen for Pelosi and Reid’s congress [...]

Republicanism in Action?

freesnake | July 29, 2009

Political Parties… “are likely, in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwords the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.”

Thoughts on the 4th- though not mine…

freesnake | July 2, 2009

…compiled in reflection of our nation’s founding, to be read as an editorial, plagiarized from our history.

Health Care and the Marketplace

freesnake | June 24, 2009

A private, high-end hotel-like hospital suite is comfortable, but I’d rather get home and still be able to afford a night out.

The Ascendancy Renewed…

freesnake | June 15, 2009

Two important events occurred this weekend that are worth noting. Neither solves all concerns, but both give hope.
With one of the largest GOP Conventions in NC history, the 2009 Convention this weekend left no question that the Grand Old Party is alive and well in North Carolina. And, judging from the number first-time delegates in [...]

NCGOP Convention this weekend…

freesnake | June 7, 2009

As North Carolina Republicans prepare for the 2009 State Convention next weekend, it is critical that we realize what is at stake: Nothing less than the greatest opportunity of our lifetime. It is the opportunity to get right what has gone wrong, to draw a sharp contrast with the current administration; the opportunity to get [...]

A Memorial Day email worth a forward

freesnake | May 22, 2009

Let us also renew our commitment to each other the dedication to the principals for which they died

Open letter to Republicans

freesnake | April 3, 2009

The foot-soldiers of the conservative movement must not remain silent as the comrades of socialism slaughter the Liberties of our fathers on the alter of the general welfare.