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To: BigSkyFreeper

So when did social conservatives get a strangle hold on the party?


214 posted on 01/25/2007 10:32:47 PM PST by BunnySlippers (SAY YES TO RUDY !!!)
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To: BunnySlippers
So when did social conservatives get a strangle hold on the party?

I dunno, but I won't go around dissing and tossing them overboard anyone who voted for President Bush twice.

227 posted on 01/25/2007 10:38:04 PM PST by BigSkyFreeper (There is no alternative to the GOP except varying degrees of insanity)
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To: BunnySlippers

So when did social conservatives get a strangle hold on the party?


When the GOP couldn't win elections without them.


228 posted on 01/25/2007 10:38:17 PM PST by freedomfiter2 (“No, I have not supported that," Guiliani when asked about a ban on partial birth abortion)
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To: BunnySlippers

When Pat Robertson, Jerry Falwell, and Dobson started making themselves the voices of the social conservatives and Republican leadership decided to pander and ended finding out that pandering doesn't work. Now we have the DemocRATs back in power.


243 posted on 01/25/2007 10:44:09 PM PST by PhiKapMom (Broken Glass Republican - Vote Rudy/Steele - Take Back the House and Senate in '08)
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