Chairman Steele “Gets It”
At a news conference in Portland, Oregon, RNC chairman Michael Steele made some encouraging comments.
First, rather than sidestepping the issue, he frankly admitted that “[the Democrats'] team has a better game plan. Their team has a better set of players. Their team has the winning way.”
Then, according to the Portland Observer, Steele also acknowledged the need to “deliver a different message, one exalted in the boilerplate Republican principles of rugged individualism and trimming government,” and stressed that “we are a conservative party.”
Beyond this, he “noted that the Republican Party also needs to better implement technology and ‘all of that fun stuff.’”
We couldn’t agree more strongly. Once again: true conservatism + technology = victory!
Mike Huckabee: Put Conservatism Into Practice
In an editorial published in the Washington Times, former Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee has called upon conservatives to cease their “hand wringing” and their “night sweats about the demise of the conservative movement.”
As the former Arkansas governor sees it, the recent Republican debacle isn’t the result of a failure of conservative principles, but rather of a failure to genuinely abide by them. Read more
Gingrich Advocates Principles and Technology at GOP Tech Summit
In a speech that expresses “ConservaTechnology” far more eloquently than we ever could, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich has called on Republicans to focus on principles. Then, technology should be used to communicate those principles in a two-way, “inclusive” manner.
Here’s a UTube video of Gingrich’s remarks.