Tag: Sarah Palin

We need to plan the funeral for the GOP

We need to plan the funeral for the GOP
The GOP I knew, and for whom I worked for over four decades is as dead as its founders. The Republican Party had a long life, 162 years. From 1854 until 2016, the year of its passing, the GOP saw many triumphs. Abraham Lincoln, the Party’s very first President, preserved the union, signed the Emancipation... Read more »
By Bob Schneider,
May 8, 2018 at 12:44 pm • 

Is America beginning to shift away from always being angry?

Is America beginning to shift away from always being angry?
In late 2009, my phone rang, and it was my pal Rick in Washington, DC, a longtime GOP political operative. “Bob, about this Tea Party business, can you do me a favor, and join Facebook, join their groups, and try to teach these folks about policy?” The Tea Party Movement was pretty new. Organized by... Read more »
By Bob Schneider,
April 18, 2018 at 11:03 am • 

The Trump Brand is in trouble in Alabama

The Trump Brand is in trouble in Alabama
Alabama is becoming as big a headache for Donald Trump just as Alabama is a headache for those who love freedom and equality. There is a special election for the vacant Alabama US Senate Seat that became available when The President named Jeff Sessions as Attorney General. A man appropriately named “Strange” is the Trump... Read more »
By Bob Schneider,
September 26, 2017 at 12:10 pm • 
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A shutdown is an early Xmas Present to Democrats

A shutdown is an early Xmas Present to Democrats
“Mr. President, abandon this wall.” Mitch McConnell and Paul Ryan should be shouting the words President Reagan used in Berlin to challenge Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down The Wall.  The words need to be a spoken as a challenge to the Bigot-In-Chief in the Oval Office to abandon his folly about a wall... Read more »
By Bob Schneider,
April 21, 2017 at 11:22 am • 

President Trump’s gift to the Democratic Party

President Trump’s gift to the Democratic Party
Éirinn go Brách, President Trump is a giving mood.  The President declared March Irish Heritage Month.  It is to be a month long celebration of the achievements of the Irish in America.  I always like a little hypocrisy with my beer on St. Patrick’s Day.  During the mass exodus to America from Ireland, the new... Read more »
By Bob Schneider,
March 17, 2017 at 12:00 pm •