In a statement to THE WEEKLY STANDARD, former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin offers some advice for Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan, this year's Republican ticket for president and vice president, respectively. . . . . "With so much at stake in this election, both Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan should 'go rogue' and not hold back from telling the American people the true state of our economy and national security," says Palin. "They need to continue to find ways to break through the filter of the liberal media to communicate their message of reform." . . . . . . Palin adds that Romney and Ryan are being "counted on" to get this right.You will want to read the remainder of the article here, at The Weekly Standard.
Understand that if the GOP Establishment does not get this done, it may be the last election they ever win. I, for one, will be ready for a third party, one with which the GOP will have to negotiate in order to win future elections. Some will shout out, "A third party can't win an election in this two party system, to which I would retort: Who said anything about trying to win an election as a third party without the help of partner parties, such as the Libertarians, and the conservative wing of the GOP?
The GOP had time to solve the policy problems that face its constituency, in years gone by, but chose to push a "contract for America" rather than deal with the most pressing issues of the day.