Paul Weyrich Quotes
How it is that within 60 days of a general election issue, groups can no longer tell voters that a Member of Congress votes pro-abortion, against guns, against the environment or whatever else is beyond me.
Weyrich, Paul. "Campaign Finance Reform." Free Congress Foundation, 2002.
Lowry is commenting on Democrat’s Jon Ossoff’s loss in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District.
Dudley acknowledged a letter but claimed this version with the instructions for bribery was a forgery.
It was, but each subsequent Presidential election grew much commercial, more sophisticated, and more expensive.
The Republicans had been very effective in staffing off all attempts to strengthen gun control legislation. In addition, in a number of states they passed legislation reducing the voting days, times and places and requiring driver’s licenses or equivalent picture ID at the time of registration voting. Election day, not being a work holiday in America, it is harder for less affluent people to arrange their schedules and get to polling places, so restrictions tend to reduce their voting more so than for affluent citizens. The former tend not to vote for Republicans, so this was a very effective political strategy, albeit many questioned the morality, the fairness, the legality and the long term value to the nation.
The speech was delivered at the Lincoln Memorial on the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights March on Washington in 1963.
Paul Michael Weyrich was an American religious conservative political activist and commentator, most notable as a figurehead of the New Right. He co-founded the conservative think tanks The Heritage Foundation, the Free Congress Foundation, and the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). He coined the term "moral majority," the name of the political action group Moral Majority that he co-founded in 1979 with Jerry Falwell.
