Another early QOTY? "recalibrate the compass of conservatism"

[Dan Goncharoff]

OTOH, I find it vastly superior to the Romney Campaign's Etch-a-Sketch
imagery.

DanG


On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 1:59 PM, Joel S. Berson <Berson at att.net> wrote:

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> CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ­ Louisiana Gov. Bobby
> Jindal is calling on the Republican Party to,
> quote, "recalibrate the compass of conservatism."
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> The Republican governor will deliver the keynote
> address at the Republican National Committee's
> winter meeting Thursday night in Charlotte, N.C.
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> In speech excerpts released earlier in the day,
> Jindal says the GOP doesn't need to change its
> principles, but, in his words, "might need to
> change just about everything else we do."
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> [Yahoo News.]
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> Somehow the alliteration doesn't work for me.
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> Joel
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