Comments on: Jumping ship from the GOP, Specter shows weakness of GOP (and an opening for Modern Whigs) http://dailywhig.com/2009/04/29/jumping-ship-from-the-gop-specter-shows-weakness-of-gop-and-an-opening-for-modern-whigs/ A Modern Whig Perspective Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:04:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Surprise result in NY-23 - The Daily Whig http://dailywhig.com/2009/04/29/jumping-ship-from-the-gop-specter-shows-weakness-of-gop-and-an-opening-for-modern-whigs/comment-page-1/#comment-97 Surprise result in NY-23 - The Daily Whig Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:09:23 +0000 http://dailywhig.com/?p=190#comment-97 [...] I have mentioned in previous posts, the GOP is facing an identity crisis. It has two factions, both of which are fiscally [...] [...] I have mentioned in previous posts, the GOP is facing an identity crisis. It has two factions, both of which are fiscally [...]

]]> By: Daniel.M http://dailywhig.com/2009/04/29/jumping-ship-from-the-gop-specter-shows-weakness-of-gop-and-an-opening-for-modern-whigs/comment-page-1/#comment-84 Daniel.M Sun, 09 Aug 2009 17:28:22 +0000 http://dailywhig.com/?p=190#comment-84 Hits the situation right on the head of the nail. Thats what I did. Hits the situation right on the head of the nail. Thats what I did.

]]> By: GOP Civil War, Rush bringing down the party for his own gain - The Daily Whig http://dailywhig.com/2009/04/29/jumping-ship-from-the-gop-specter-shows-weakness-of-gop-and-an-opening-for-modern-whigs/comment-page-1/#comment-75 GOP Civil War, Rush bringing down the party for his own gain - The Daily Whig Thu, 07 May 2009 01:34:16 +0000 http://dailywhig.com/?p=190#comment-75 [...] have already mentioned the GOP’s Civil War and Rush Limbaugh is not only instigating the war but spearheading the side of the social [...] [...] have already mentioned the GOP’s Civil War and Rush Limbaugh is not only instigating the war but spearheading the side of the social [...]

]]> By: Andrew http://dailywhig.com/2009/04/29/jumping-ship-from-the-gop-specter-shows-weakness-of-gop-and-an-opening-for-modern-whigs/comment-page-1/#comment-73 Andrew Fri, 01 May 2009 06:01:20 +0000 http://dailywhig.com/?p=190#comment-73 "Considering he was projected to lose the Republican primary because of his support of government bailouts, this reeks more of desperation to keep his job rather than an inspirational awakening." I'm glad we both independently reached that same conclusion upon hearing of Specter's defection. The problem with politics is that it is inherently corrupt. Few people actually, really BELIEVE in what they are supposed to represent. “Considering he was projected to lose the Republican primary because of his support of government bailouts, this reeks more of desperation to keep his job rather than an inspirational awakening.”

I’m glad we both independently reached that same conclusion upon hearing of Specter’s defection. The problem with politics is that it is inherently corrupt. Few people actually, really BELIEVE in what they are supposed to represent.

]]> By: Whig33 http://dailywhig.com/2009/04/29/jumping-ship-from-the-gop-specter-shows-weakness-of-gop-and-an-opening-for-modern-whigs/comment-page-1/#comment-72 Whig33 Fri, 01 May 2009 02:34:32 +0000 http://dailywhig.com/?p=190#comment-72 This is much of what pushed me away from Republicans. My only real tye to them was strong national defense. This is much of what pushed me away from Republicans. My only real tye to them was strong national defense.

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