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About karengrossman

I am a disenchanted Republican, fed up with elitist, boorish, backward-thinking, anti-education, divisive and unelectable candidates. I am blogging as a "new" Republican, true to the roots of the party, not beholden to billionaires.

Yesterday’s Announcement

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Primary Battles

It’s no secret that a good fight is good entertainment.  Somewhere along the line, however, fair competition became not enough for viewers. It’s no coincidence that NFL games are getting more violent and out of the referees’ control.  We are … Continue reading

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New York Values?

What are New York values?  Presidential hopeful Ted Cruz says Trump embodies “New York values,” and that the rest of the country knows what that means.  Enlighten me – I am part of the rest of the country, and I … Continue reading

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How to Win in 2016

  Don’t nominate a candidate who excludes female, Latin, and African-Americans issues from their stump speeches and platform. That didn’t work last time and it won’t work this time. That means if you nominate a divisive candidate, for example, you … Continue reading

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Six Qualities of an Ideal Candidate

Meaning someone I would actually vote for – Sacrificial Love of Country-military or public service record Integrity  Commitment to family Candid, honest and consistent position statements Moral anchor (typically religious) Even Temperament Able to disagree respectfully Sticks to issues-does not … Continue reading

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