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Category Archives: Republicans
This Vulture-Fund Billionaire Is the GOP’s Go-To Guy on Wall Street
From Mother Jones: When Republicans make their pilgrimages to Wall Street for money to help take back the Senate next year, there may be no hotter ticket than a party at Paul Singer’s. The 69-year-old hedge fund billionaire’s co-op apartment … Continue reading
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Tom Tancredo Leaves The GOP
Tom Tancredo writes: For most of those years after 2000, we had a Republican President and a Republican-controlled Congress, but the conservative agenda was largely ridiculed and abandoned. Across America, in every state, countless hardworking Americans have taken time away … Continue reading
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The Great Weakness Of Republican Politicians
Comments to Steve Sailer: * One of the reasons I trust Trump on immigration is that he doesn’t mind hurting the feelings of Mexicans. Candidates like Rubio and Kasich who are so concerned with not offending minorities are going to … Continue reading
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Republican Elites Settle On Marco Rubio
Steve Sailer writes: After the 2012 election, the GOP Brain Trust decided the highest priority was to run a Presidential candidate who was obviously all on board with electing a new people. Granted, mostly old white people vote in Republican … Continue reading
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The Republican Debate
Comments to Steve Sailer: * I’ve come to the conclusion that if you care at all about any aspect of immigration, there is no other option besides Trump. If one shaky debate answer changes that for you, he never had … Continue reading
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Forward: Republican Chaos Has Washington Jews Wondering Who’s in Charge
Ron Kampeas writes: “The community has a history of building relationships, and we’ll reach out and build relationships where they do not exist, not just in D.C. but in field offices,” said Richard Foltin, the American Jewish Committee’s national and … Continue reading
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NR: What the Conservative Grassroots Get Right on Immigration — and What the GOP Establishment Gets Wrong
From National Review: David Brooks has just written a stinging denunciation of the Republican party. Though he reserves his harshest criticism for self-described Republican radicals, his larger argument is that the party as a whole has “abandoned traditional conservatism for … Continue reading
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David Brooks: “House Republican Caucus Is Close to Ungovernable”
Steve Sailer writes: With awareness of Paul Ryan’s Wisconsinan naivete about immigration policy * suddenly threatening his ascent to Speaker of the House, David Brooks complains in the NYT: The House Republican caucus is close to ungovernable these days. Personally, … Continue reading
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Voting Republican For Israel
J.J. Goldberg writes: Today you’re invited to join me in a thought experiment. Assume for a moment that you’re the sort of American voter who puts Israel’s safety and welfare first when deciding how to vote. Let’s go further and … Continue reading
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Republican Consultants
Comments to Steve Sailer: * God, these consultants are the greatest waste of space on this planet. You watch them on TV the last 3 months, and every day they’re talking about how Trump is going to be done after … Continue reading
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