Last night's election largely banished the Republican Party to the South - more specifically the deep South - GA, AL, MS, etc. Ed Rollins acknowledged that stunning fact today and appeared lost and disoriented at the realization that the "Reagan Revolution" has finally run its course.
We've lived through the presidencies of Reagan, Bush I and Bush the lesser. Their embrace of the "trickle down" theory of economics has lead to record unemployment rates, corporations shipping jobs and bank accounts overseas, and the virtual collapse of our economy.
The policies of the Republican Party have proven to be bankrupt. Given unchecked power, they will enrich the already wealthy, ignore the underclass and put more and more strain on the middle class. We can't allow this to happen in our nation, and we have to fight it in the South.
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