Next for GOP leaders: Stopping Sarah Palin

Discussion in 'Politics' started by Range Rover, Nov 1, 2010.

  1. http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1010/44449.html

    Top Republicans in Washington and in the national GOP establishment say the 2010 campaign highlighted an urgent task that they will begin in earnest as soon as the elections are over: Stop Sarah Palin.

    Interviews with advisers to the main 2012 presidential contenders and with other veteran Republican operatives make clear they see themselves on a common, if uncoordinated, mission of halting the momentum and credibility Palin gained with conservative activists by plunging so aggressively into this year’s midterm campaigns.

    There is rising expectation among GOP elites that Palin will probably run for president in 2012 and could win the Republican nomination, a prospect many of them regard as a disaster in waiting.

    Many of these establishment figures argue in not-for-attribution comments that Palin’s nomination would ensure President Barack Obama’s reelection, as the deficiencies that marked her 2008 debut as a vice presidential nominee — an intensely polarizing political style and often halting and superficial answers when pressed on policy — have shown little sign of abating in the past two years.

    "There is a determined, focused establishment effort … to find a candidate we can coalesce around who can beat Sarah Palin," said one prominent and longtime Washington Republican. "We believe she could get the nomination, but Barack Obama would crush her."



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  2. We need to bring Generalissimo Bush back:

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    Good times!
     
  3. rc8222

    rc8222

    Next for GOP? Kicking out a radical communist dictator currently masquerading as a president!!!!!!!!!! It's coming!!!!! :D :D :D
     
  4. All these guys ganging up on the little Alaskan mother of 5,The GOP should be ashamed of themselves

    Sarah has my vote and full support in the GOP primaries