One of Newton’s laws of motion states that “every object in a state of
uniform motion tends to remain in that state of motion unless an external force
is applied to it.” Conservatives would be wise to internalize that law when observing
the behavior of the Republican Party. They will not change on their own. We
need an external force to supplant the current leadership of the party – a
mixture of rudderless and duplicitous characters.
Sadly, instead of fighting for the American people against the federal healthcare takeover, Republican leaders are blithely ignoring the October travesty. Instead of fighting every day in September to stand on the side of job creators, workers, and consumers, Republicans initially tried to clear their schedule to help Obama with his unpopular and deleterious distractions. House leadership already embraced the Syria nonsense before it blew up, and Mitch McConnell was sitting on the fence until it became clear that the issue was dead.
Meanwhile, House leadership is attempting to make an end-run around the base by passing a CR defunding Obamacare with instructions to separate out the defund portion when it reaches the Senate. The new dog and pony strategy will allow the establishment Republicans to vote to defund Obamacare, thereby saving them from primary challenges, all the while ensuring that the bill magically breaks apart on its way to Obama’s office.....To Read More....
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