Thompson in South Carolina

27 June 2007

I has the privilege today of attending a luncheon sponsored by the South Carolina Republican Convention. The luncheon was held in Columbia and the keynote speaker was Fred Dalton Thompson. When the opportunity to go to this presented itself, there was no chance I was going to pass it up.
Thompson spoke for about 25 minutes [...]

Conservative John McCain?

3 March 2007

It’s been a little while since I wrote a purely political post and now it is time. I received an email today from Bobby Harrell, Speaker of the House in the South Carolina Legislature. He was enthusiastic over John McCain’s win in the Spartanburg straw poll on Thursday. It seems that as of Thursday even [...]

The New Religious Right?

6 February 2007

Opinion Journal today has a piece with the unappealing title Tithe and Spend Republicans. The ostensible subject of the piece is Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee who is a Baptist Pastor and self proclaimed conservative. Huckabee, however, seems to believe that the state should be the vehicle for carrying out Christian charity. From the article:
So while [...]

A Glimmer of Hope

17 October 2006

Over the last several weeks I have struggled with the likely results of the upcoming election. I have endeavored to remain optimistic in the face of what appears to be increasingly bad news for conservatives. Every poll, every news cast, virtually everything you see or hear today indicates that Democrats will take control of the [...]

FairTax Blogburst for 27-Sep-2006

26 September 2006

Beginning this week I am participating in the Fair Tax Blogburst. This blogburst generally comes out every Tuesday so look for it here each week.
by TD of The Right Track
A quick and dirty search through Google News for articles, news, and editorials revealed no less than 14 pieces written in the last month regarding the [...]