Posted by Mike Spence at 8:15 am on Aug 01, 2011 9 Comments
The CRP Platform Drafting Committee drafted a platform to
present to the entire platform committee thinks they have a
solution for winning election.
Stand for nothing. Pretend we are Democrats and all will be
well.
For at least two decades liberals in the party have wanted to
water down parts of the platforms that deal with protecting
innocent human life, the family and protecting the second
amendment. Saturday they got their chance and adopted a platform
that does that. The proposed platform deletes over 98% of all the
language on those issues.
There is more said about “Defending Agriculture” then protecting
marriage or the unborn.
There are some suggestions that were recommended by the
committee that make this watered down platform slightly better.
Think of it as the first stage of treating waste water. Would you
still want to drink it?
Amendments to add in the current pro-life plank and current
statement on marriage and the family only received two votes
(Myself and Craig DeLuz). The committee ended debate to avoid an
amendment to keep the current Right to Keep and Bear Arms
Section.
In the debate about the marriage issue, it… Read More