[rob777]

But economic conservatives should take heart. McCain's chief economic adviser - and perhaps his closest political friend - is the ultimate pure play in free market faith, former Texas Senator Phil Gramm. If McCain follows Gramm's counsel, and most of his current positions are vintage Gramm indeed, his policies as president would represent not just a sharp departure from the Bush years, but an assault on government growth that Republicans have boasted about, but failed to achieve, for decades."


If true, things could be looking up.

[Son House]

an assault on government growth that Republicans have boasted about, but failed to achieve

Minnesota Republicans joined Democrats to over-ride Pawlenty’s Veto. Good luck McDole, I’ll still vote a complete Republican ballet for lower tax rates, but on only counting on your winning from unappealing Democrat candidates and the sympathy vote.