Tag Archives: Republican Party

Firing Line Videos: Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr.: The Future of the GOP With Richard Nixon, 1967

Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr. "The Future of the GOP" – YouTube. What Bill Buckley and Dick Nixon were talking about in this interview were the 1966 mid-term Congressional elections. Where Congressional Democrats had 290 seats in the … Continue reading

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1964 Barry Goldwater Campaign Film: The Choice: How 1964 Was a Glorious Defeat For Republicans

"Choice" [1964 Barry Goldwater Campaign Film] – YouTube. There’s a book that was written in 2005 or 2006 essentially called the The Choice a Glorious Defeat For Conservatives. I’m paraphrasing but that’s pretty close where the author argues that Barry … Continue reading

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Intelligence Squared Debates: Video: The GOP Must Sieze The Center-Right or Die: How to Save The Republican Party

IQ2:: The GOP Must Seize the Center or Die – Full Debate – YouTube. Mickey Edwards had the best line that I heard in a clip from this debate late last night or early this morning. Depending on your perspective … Continue reading

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AEI: Politics: Michael Barone: “Not Such a Hot Idea”: Liberal and Conservative Parties: Why Voters Should Have Choice in Who to Vote For

Not such a hot idea: Liberal and conservative parties – Politics and Public Opinion – AEI. It’s not Liberal or Conservative or I would argue not even Democrat or Republican. That’s the problem with the American political-system but the fringes … Continue reading

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Braahp 360: Video: Ronald Reagan: Support of GOP Presidential Nominee Barry Goldwater: Peace Through Strength vs Accommodation: 10/27/1964

Ronald Reagan Support of Barry Goldwater (10/27/1964) – YouTube. What we saw from the Reagan-Revolution of 1980 that not only brought the Republican Party back to the White House with Ronald Reagan. And won back the U.S. Senate for the … Continue reading

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National Review: Video: U.S. Senator Rand Paul at Howard University: How The GOP Could Win Back African-Americans

Rand Paul at Howard University – YouTube. This is a very smart play on Senator Rand Paul’s part because what he’s doing is saying that Republicans haven’t given up on the African-American community. At least not the Conservative-Libertarian wing in … Continue reading

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Human Events: Politics: Mark Levin: “The Republican Party Is Going To Split, And There’s Going To Be Two Parties”: What a New GOP Could Look Like

  Human Events: Politics: Mark Levin: “The Republican Party Is Going To Split, And There’s Going To Be Two Parties”: What a New GOP Could Look Like. This would be the best possible scenario for the Republican Party depending on … Continue reading

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FreeStatePlus: “Reports of Tea Party’s Demise Premature”: Wrong why the Tea Party is losing Influence

via Reports of Tea Party’s Demise Premature. Two years ago when I started blogging about the Tea Party. I upfront blogged and predicted that the Tea Party. Was the Christian Right of the 1990s, with an Economic Libertarian message. But … Continue reading

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FreeStatePlus: Newt Gingrich Interview on Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr. – 1/11/85: Plotting the Gingrich Revolution

Newt Gingrich Interview on Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr. – 1/11/85. Not really Newt Gingrich himself but his movement and followers. Represented where the Republican Party was headed post Ronald Reagan. Not George H.W. Bush who succeeded President … Continue reading

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FreeStatePlus: “Fighting the Last War”: Yankee Republicans vs Dixie Republicans

  Fighting the last war – HUMAN EVENTS. The Republican Party back in the 1980s and even before that. Going back to the 1930s and even farther then that. Were a real Conservative Party, Libertarian even and why Libertarians use … Continue reading

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