http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/oneparty/ en-us Mon, 2 Mar 2009 21:47:39 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2197550/posts AUSTIN, Texas — Democrat Tom Schieffer, a former international diplomat with close ties to former President George W. Bush, is moving toward a race for governor. Schieffer is forming an exploratory committee that will allow him to raise money and campaign for the office. If he ultimately runs, his relationship to the former Republican president is sure to be a top issue among Democratic primary voters next year. Houston Chronicle http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2197550/posts#comment Mon, 2 Mar 2009 21:47:39 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2016875/posts The conservative Republicans in Congress are massively outnumbered by liberal Republicans and ultra-liberal Democrats. And the liberal policies are ruining are nation. We need to get more conservatives in office (w/o regard to party affiliation), and to accomplish this, we should turn weaknesses in the current system into a strength. The weaknesses in the current system are:1) fewer people vote in the primaries2) most of the voting public is unfamiliar with the candidates and their stances and they vote strictly on party lines in the general election The strategy would be this:1) Re-register as Democrats for the Democratic primaries2) Put... (Vanity) http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2016875/posts#comment Fri, 16 May 2008 14:46:47 GMT