Newt to GOP: Change course now or face calamity in November
Is Newt right?
HotAir-Without Change, there’s no Hope.
The Republican loss in the special election for Louisiana’s Sixth Congressional District last Saturday should be a sharp wake up call for Republicans: Either Congressional Republicans are going to chart a bold course of real change or they are going to suffer decisive losses this November…
This defeat follows on the loss of Speaker Hastert’s seat in Illinois. That seat had been held by a Republican for 76 years with the single exception of the 1974 Watergate election when the Democrats held it for one term. That same seat had been carried by President Bush 55-44% in 2004…
A February Washington Post poll shows that Republicans have lost the advantage to the Democrats on which party can handle an issue better — on every single topic…
This is a catastrophic collapse of trust in Republicans built up over three generations on the deficit, two generations on taxes, and two generations on national security.
Too late. You can’t change course when you already chose your captain. The only question is, how long will it take for the ship to sink and how long will it take to bring it back up again.
I could care about the GOP…I’m focused on how our Nation will survive, and it looks very doubtful, for many reasons.