TFP to CPAC: Be Consistent! Be Conservative!

TFP to CPAC: Be Consistent! Be Conservative! 1

Without moral values, the conservative movement in America will shatter For years now, the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property (TFP) has publicly denounced the efforts being made to shatter the conservative movement by separating the three legs of the stool in Ronald Reagan’s metaphor for social, fiscal, … Read more

Will the Conservative Movement’s Three-Legged Stool Remain Standing?

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Why GOProud Does Not Belong at CPAC! On February 20, 2014 The Wall Street Journal reported that, “Conservative Political Action Conference will welcome back a guest that has been shunned in recent years: GOProud, a conservative gay-rights organization.” GOProud is participating in CPAC as a guest, not as a “participating organization” or … Read more

Return to Order at CPAC

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Every year, thousands of activists from all across the country gather for the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, D.C. to discuss the state of the conservative movement. On March 14-16, members of the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) participated in the conference with a … Read more

7 Reasons to Reject GOProud at CPAC

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On March 14, 2013, the Competitive Enterprise Institute is sponsoring a panel at CPAC entitled, “A Rainbow on the Right: Growing the Coalition, Bringing Tolerance Out of the Closet” and it features a pro-homosexual speaker from GOProud. While this panel is not part of CPAC’s program, it nevertheless gives GOProud an unofficial … Read more

TFP to CPAC: Don’t Betray Principles

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The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) has long been the premier event of the conservative movement. It has served to unite conservatives focused on major issues and causes by standing firm on core principles that define the movement and guarantee its success. This year, however, this unity has been threatened. Many of … Read more

Is Same-Sex “Marriage” an Unresolved Issue for American Conservatives?

Objective political analysts have stated that moral values in general and opposition to same-sex “marriage” in particular were the great catalysts in the November 2004 elections. If family and moral values were so decisive, then why would same-sex “marriage” be an unresolved issue for conservatives? *          *          * At 4:50 p.m. today, Patrick Guerriero, … Read more

TFP Student Action: Feedback at 2003 CPAC

The November electoral victory made the atmosphere electric at the 30th annual 2003 Conservative Political Action Conference held January 29-Feburary 1 at the Crystal Gateway Marriot in Washington D.C. Vice President Dick Cheney’s opening address added to the excitement. It was a first-time experience for some representatives of the American Society for … Read more