http://www.3nailsministries.org/2006/11/14/on-mandates/ Walking the walk, sometimes crawling, often falling Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:22:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.3nailsministries.org/2006/11/14/on-mandates/comment-page-1/#comment-59965 Confessions of a Pilgrim » House Republican Boo-Hooing Wed, 03 Jan 2007 00:12:08 +0000 http://www.3nailsministries.org/?p=308#comment-59965 [...] Am I the only serious, principle driven Republican left in the country?  Yes, the country is looking for a change.  As I said here, that “change” has probably more to do with the Iraq operation than anything else but still we shouldn’t second guess the election results.  The electorate out there decided they wanted a Democrat controlled House and that’s what we have.  Begging for stuff from the new majority does not suggest strength.  Demanding for “rights” from the new majority does not suggest strength.  No, on the contrary, it implies that those rights were somehow taken away and it implies the child like behavior of “MOMMY!  MAKE THEM PLAY NICE!”. [...] [...] Am I the only serious, principle driven Republican left in the country?  Yes, the country is looking for a change.  As I said here, that “change” has probably more to do with the Iraq operation than anything else but still we shouldn’t second guess the election results.  The electorate out there decided they wanted a Democrat controlled House and that’s what we have.  Begging for stuff from the new majority does not suggest strength.  Demanding for “rights” from the new majority does not suggest strength.  No, on the contrary, it implies that those rights were somehow taken away and it implies the child like behavior of “MOMMY!  MAKE THEM PLAY NICE!”. [...]

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