On marriage, immigration and spending, the intensity of the far right is increasing, not decreasing, according to the Politico:
"My e-mail overfloweth," said David Overholtzer, a longtime GOP
activist in western Iowa's Pottawattamie County. "Amnesty is still very
much a hot-button and gay marriage especially is here in Iowa. The view
is that we've got to hold our legislators' and governors' feet to the
fire."
"I’ve never seen the grass-roots quite as motivated, concerned and angry," said Steve Scheffler, the head of the Iowa Christian Alliance and the state's RNC committeeman.
"I’ve never seen the grass-roots quite as motivated, concerned and angry," said Steve Scheffler, the head of the Iowa Christian Alliance and the state's RNC committeeman.
Palin awaits.
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http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2009/04/the-gop-base-gets-more-radical/202642/
