Mark Tapscott of The Heritage Foundation in his article Is it time for conservatives to dump the GOP states that the GOP is in serious need of an intervention:

Incredibly, after a decade of GOP control, the federal government is bigger, more powerful, costs more and is less accountable than it was when the Democrats were thrown out by voters in 1994 after four decades of mostly uncontested rule.

How would an intervention work on the political scene? I don’t have that answer. Some people suggest withholding campaign contributions. Others predict conservatives will stay at home in droves in the 2006 elections, possibly handing the Democrats a bunch of new seats in Congress and revived hopes of taking back the White House in 2008. (more…)


The easiest and only proven legal way for the public to send a message to a politician is to vote them out of office.

(via Porkopolis)