
Today’s Commentary: The Myth Of the Conservative State GOP
LOL. There was another article this weekend about big donor GOP liberals worried that the party was too right wing and demanding changes in the structure etc…. This story comes around every so often, usually because someone is trying to benefit financially or politically from the effort. Sometimes both.
These articles always make me laugh. Why? Because it is all fantasy. The State GOP central Committee is not controlled by conservatives and hasn’t been for the over 15 years I’ve been an actual member.
I should point out I’ve been a member of the Executive Committee of the CRP for almost 15 years and served on the Board of Directors from 1993-1999. I have chaired committees including initiatives and been a member of the Rules committee and I am dead on positive Conservatives have never really controlled the party. I think I would have known if they (we) did. So who really controls the party? Let me explain. Back in the late 1980’s at a conference Paul Weyrich, founder of the Heritage … Read More