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Video: The Party of YES

Friday, May 31st, 2013

No, not the ’70s band Yes, but, rather, saying “yes” to all sorts of things that will make our lives better. Everyone’s lives. Not just the rich . . . or just the poor. Not just this group or that group. Everyone.

Republicans are sometimes criticized as being the party of No. That’s not actually the case. We say yes a lot. But too often our ads focus on winning the Washington argument, but we forget to speak to the average American and define that we ARE about help...

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Republicans and the Blue Collar Worker

Thursday, May 30th, 2013

I want to open this article with a simple, yet profound, statement from President Reagan “You can’t be for big Government, big taxes, and big bureaucracy and still be for the little guy.”

When I talk to Blue Collar workers I have found many of them do not spent much time following politics. They rarely know how government works from the federal level down to local government, yet they have a common thread as they often tell me, “Republicans ONLY care about the Rich.” It always breaks...

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