Rick Santorum, Earmarxists, and the Pro-Life Statist

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  December 29th at 07:23 PM  | 

A number of people read my post yesterday about Rick Santorum and still are scratching their heads. In my book RedState Uprising I spent a bit of time dealing with “pro-life statists” who will be the death of the conservative movement if we do not start standing up to them. Rick Santorum is a pro-life statist. My friend Ned Ryun introduced me to the term | Read More »

The Man Who Brought You “Big Government Conservatives” Loves McConnell’s Capitulation

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  July 12th at 03:31 PM  | 

It’s so sad to see someone you admire lose all credibility serving as mouthpiece for the people who got us into this mess on our side. This was Fred Barnes on August 15, 2003, writing in the Wall Street Journal: IS PRESIDENT BUSH really a conservative? When that question came up this summer, the White House went into crisis mode. Bush aides summoned several of | Read More »