American Spectator: Conservative Leaders Challenge GOP Congress

The American people spoke loud and clear: stop Obama. Period. What they delivered Tuesday night was an unmitigated defeat for liberalism. They want Obamacare repealed, the economy unchained, and amnesty opposed. Among other things.

Yet with planted news stories from GOP establishment operatives in both the Washington Post and the New York Times the idea was being spread that this overwhelming rejection of liberals was in fact a victory for the very ruling class mindset that was explicitly campaigned against by all those Republican winners.

If there’s any doubt about what was being promised on the campaign trail, the Conservative Action Project — a group of forty prominent conservative leaders headed by former Reagan Attorney General Edwin Meese III and former Indiana Congressman David McIntosh — has documented it in detail. In a pointed statement issued yesterday, the group reports:

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