Monthly Archives: August 2012

A PARTY WITH WARPED PRINCIPLES – PART III

ATTACKS ON THE HEALTH RIGHTS OF WOMEN:  Since 1976, the Republican Party has launched consistent attacks on abortion and other women health rights.  In 1980, James Leon Holmes, former President of the Arkansas Right to Life Group, led an effort … Continue reading

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A PARTY WITH WARPED PRINCIPLES – PART II

THE TEA PARTY PHENOMENA:  “Do we really want to subsidize the losers’ mortgages?” CNBC’s Rick Santelli asked while standing on the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange on February 19, 2009. “This is America! How many of you people want … Continue reading

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A PARTY WITH WARPED PRINCIPLES – PART I

What has happened to the Republican Party?  In 1960, Jackie Robinson was a Republican and President Eisenhower, like Teddy Roosevelt before him, was still able to claim that he was the leader of, “the party of Abraham Lincoln.”  Ike was … Continue reading

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