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| − | [[ | + | Nominations are welcome '''until 3pm ET Saturday''' for the '''Conservative of the Year''' for 2011: |
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| + | == Nominations == | ||
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| + | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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| + | !Name | ||
| + | !Achievements | ||
| + | !Comments | ||
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| + | |Governor [[Scott Walker]] | ||
| + | |standing up to the government workers' unions in [[Wisconsin]] | ||
| + | |though [[pro-life]], Walker achieved nothing on the issue thus is vulnerable to a recall in 2012 | ||
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| + | |[[Quarterback]] [[Tim Tebow]] | ||
| + | |inspiring millions with his pro-[[Christian]], [[pro-life]] attitude while taking his [[NFL]] team from last to first place | ||
| + | |ducked a question about whether he supports [[same-sex marriage]] | ||
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| + | |Congressman [[Allen West]] | ||
| + | |public stance against Obama and [[Democrat]]s | ||
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| + | |Governor [[Sam Brownback]] | ||
| + | |signed a series of [[pro-life]] bills into law in [[Kansas]] and withstanding [[liberal]] claptrap against him | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Attorney General [[Ken Cuccinelli]] | ||
| + | |continuing his challenge on behalf of [[Virginia]] to [[ObamaCare]] in the courts and stood up to liberals on other issues | ||
| + | |seemed to do more in 2010 | ||
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| + | |[[Russia]]n President [[Dmitry Medvedev]] | ||
| + | |signing "a requirement for [[abortion]] advertisers to inform women about the risks associated with the procedure, including the loss of fertility"<ref>http://www.christianpost.com/news/russia-passes-pro-life-law-52482/</ref> - the first [[pro-life]] law there since [[communism]] | ||
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| + | |[[U.S. Senator]] [[Ron Johnson]] | ||
| + | |[[filibuster]]ed [[Obama]]'s liberal nominations for judgeships within the [[Seventh Circuit]], forcing Obama to withdraw them.<ref>http://host.madison.com/ct/news/opinion/mailbag/glenn-sugameli-ron-johnson-still-blocking-ok-for-judges/article_8cab8605-2a35-540e-8f11-b123f7d772b7.html</ref> | ||
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| + | |[[Joe Arpaio]] | ||
| + | |his outstanding law enforcement abilities and for being a thorn to [[Eric Holder]]'s Justice Department | ||
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| + | |[[Nephilimfree]] | ||
| + | |persistent efforts to counter non-creation science on YouTube | ||
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| + | |[[U.S. Senator]] [[Jim Inhofe]] | ||
| + | |led [[Congress]] in rejecting the [[global warming]] hoax, and agrees to debate gasbag [[Ralph Nader]] on the topic.<ref>http://newsok.com/oklahoma-sen.-jim-inhofe-accepts-challenge-from-ralph-nader-to-debate-global-warming/article/3631675</ref> | ||
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| + | |Governor [[John Kasich]] | ||
| + | |led [[Ohio]] to enact [[conservative]] economic and social reforms, and honored the star player who defeated [[LeBron James]] in the [[NBA]] finals | ||
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| + | |[[Ron Paul]] | ||
| + | |did well in the [[Presidential Election 2012|presidential race]] with his principled views | ||
| + | |Though excellent on [[economic]] issues and pro-life, Paul supports the decriminalization of illegal drugs, and opposes a United States alliance with Israel. | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |[[Donald Trump]] | ||
| + | |criticized [[Obama]] on key issues | ||
| + | |folded and even abandoned the [[Republican Party]] after celebrities began criticizing him | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | (add more) | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
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| + | <references/> | ||
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| + | [[Category:politics]] | ||
Revision as of 18:34, December 31, 2011
Nominations are welcome until 3pm ET Saturday for the Conservative of the Year for 2011:
Nominations
| Name | Achievements | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Governor Scott Walker | standing up to the government workers' unions in Wisconsin | though pro-life, Walker achieved nothing on the issue thus is vulnerable to a recall in 2012 |
| Quarterback Tim Tebow | inspiring millions with his pro-Christian, pro-life attitude while taking his NFL team from last to first place | ducked a question about whether he supports same-sex marriage |
| Congressman Allen West | public stance against Obama and Democrats | |
| Governor Sam Brownback | signed a series of pro-life bills into law in Kansas and withstanding liberal claptrap against him | |
| Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli | continuing his challenge on behalf of Virginia to ObamaCare in the courts and stood up to liberals on other issues | seemed to do more in 2010 |
| Russian President Dmitry Medvedev | signing "a requirement for abortion advertisers to inform women about the risks associated with the procedure, including the loss of fertility"[1] - the first pro-life law there since communism | |
| U.S. Senator Ron Johnson | filibustered Obama's liberal nominations for judgeships within the Seventh Circuit, forcing Obama to withdraw them.[2] | |
| Joe Arpaio | his outstanding law enforcement abilities and for being a thorn to Eric Holder's Justice Department | |
| Nephilimfree | persistent efforts to counter non-creation science on YouTube | |
| U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe | led Congress in rejecting the global warming hoax, and agrees to debate gasbag Ralph Nader on the topic.[3] | |
| Governor John Kasich | led Ohio to enact conservative economic and social reforms, and honored the star player who defeated LeBron James in the NBA finals | |
| Ron Paul | did well in the presidential race with his principled views | Though excellent on economic issues and pro-life, Paul supports the decriminalization of illegal drugs, and opposes a United States alliance with Israel. |
| Donald Trump | criticized Obama on key issues | folded and even abandoned the Republican Party after celebrities began criticizing him |
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References
- ↑ http://www.christianpost.com/news/russia-passes-pro-life-law-52482/
- ↑ http://host.madison.com/ct/news/opinion/mailbag/glenn-sugameli-ron-johnson-still-blocking-ok-for-judges/article_8cab8605-2a35-540e-8f11-b123f7d772b7.html
- ↑ http://newsok.com/oklahoma-sen.-jim-inhofe-accepts-challenge-from-ralph-nader-to-debate-global-warming/article/3631675