Small-government insurgents may save the GOP

June 24, 2010 06:51


The signs for November continue to point to an absolute thrashing for the Democrats and, more surprising, a revitalization of Republicanism.

By: Chris Stirewalt at Washington Examiner

Republicans may manage to find a way to fail in the most favorable political climate for their party since the New Deal Democratic majority got bounced out on its ration book in 1946.

But the signs for November continue to point to an absolute thrashing for the Democrats and, more surprising, a revitalization of Republicanism.

The dire warning from the rump of the old Republican Party was that insurgent candidates who embrace a purer, more liberty-minded form of conservatism would be a disaster.

The old GOP grandees who have never met an incumbent they didn’t like preached disaster, but so far, the small-government rebellion is doing more good than harm.

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