By Thomas Paine’s definition, there is nothing so vicious as the majority of Republican lawmakers.The headline of a story published in Politico on November 3 declares, “GOP moderates vow to speak louder.”
Republican moderates are “fed up,” according to the story, with plummeting public approval numbers, which they attribute to the “ill-fated” efforts of Senators Ted Cruz, Mike Lee, and others to defund ObamaCare, a push that resulted in a so-called government shutdown last month.
“Ted Cruz cost the economy $24 billion” and “Ted Cruz forced the Republican Party to its lowest levels ever and in that period, made ObamaCare more popular,” Representative Peter King (R-N.Y.), shown on right, charged, as reported by Politico. ...
Dr. Joel Beeke | 11/11/2012
