Word: gop
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...British holiday that commemorates the thwarting of a 17th century plot by rebel Guy Fawkes to blow up Parliament (most recently referenced in graphic novel and film V for Vendetta), the libertarian Republican raised $4.2 million in 24 hours. The one-day total sets a record for GOP candidates, besting the previous top haul by more than $1 million...
...give the former Massachusetts Governor his blessing. In announcing his endorsement, Moral Majority co-founder Paul Weyrich praised Romney's "clear conservative vision" and "exceptional record of putting conservative values to work." And he sent a plain message to wavering Christian-right leaders who have threatened to bolt the GOP if either Romney, a Mormon and recent convert on abortion, or the pro-choice Rudy Giuliani are nominated: stay the course...
Reviving the GOP...
Kristol is still perpetuating the myth that only the GOP understands war. Republicans may understand the concept of war, but they don't know how to win one. Both world wars were successfully prosecuted by Democratic Presidents: Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman...
With more than 10 years as the Governor of Arkansas, which had a Democratic legislature during that time, Mike Huckabee dominates the GOP candidates in leadership experience. Mitt Romney's roles in the public and private sector earn him second place. Rudy Giuliani uses his record as New York City mayor to inflate his leadership qualities, while Fred Thompson, like the top Democratic candidates, lacks experience. If those who possess the most leadership chops are the ones who win the race, then the Republican candidates will line up in the primaries just as I have laid them out here. Huckabee...