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| − | Nominations are being accepted for the '''Conservative of the Year 2016'''. For each nominee, also state a short reason why. | + | Nominations are being accepted for the '''Conservative of the Year 2016'''. For each nominee, also state a short reason why. Discussion is at [[Talk:Conservative of the Year 2016]]. |
| − | == | + | ==The Finalists== |
| − | *[[Donald Trump]], for being elected U.S. president in | + | *[[Donald Trump]], for being elected U.S. president in an historic landslide, winning several states a Republican had not won in decades, for standing up against political correctness, open borders, free trade deals, and the media |
*[[Phyllis Schlafly]], to honor one of the greatest Americans to live | *[[Phyllis Schlafly]], to honor one of the greatest Americans to live | ||
| + | ==The Runners-Up== | ||
*[[Dan Patrick]], for being a solid, principled conservative, standing up to Barack Obama's "directive" over transgender policy,<ref>http://www.politico.com/story/2016/05/transgender-bathrooms-obama-texas-lieutenant-governor-223159</ref> and continuing to oppose the homosexual agenda and support commonsense legislation even when the other GOP Texas leaders are too scared to follow suit<ref>http://www.wfaa.com/news/politics/lt-gov-patrick-rebrands-texas-bathroom-bill/339475467</ref> | *[[Dan Patrick]], for being a solid, principled conservative, standing up to Barack Obama's "directive" over transgender policy,<ref>http://www.politico.com/story/2016/05/transgender-bathrooms-obama-texas-lieutenant-governor-223159</ref> and continuing to oppose the homosexual agenda and support commonsense legislation even when the other GOP Texas leaders are too scared to follow suit<ref>http://www.wfaa.com/news/politics/lt-gov-patrick-rebrands-texas-bathroom-bill/339475467</ref> | ||
*[[Nigel Farage]], for accomplishing his life goal of getting the UK out of the socialist, globalist EU | *[[Nigel Farage]], for accomplishing his life goal of getting the UK out of the socialist, globalist EU | ||
*[[Antonin Scalia]], in honor of the late, great Supreme Court justice | *[[Antonin Scalia]], in honor of the late, great Supreme Court justice | ||
*[[West Virginia]] GOP, for passing [[right to work]] and additional gun rights, and repealing prevailing wage, all over the governor's veto, among other accomplishments, also for having almost 70% of the population vote for Donald Trump and winning additional offices throughout the state<ref>http://wvmetronews.com/2016/11/09/w-va-republicans-celebrate-trump-win-and-gop-gains/</ref> | *[[West Virginia]] GOP, for passing [[right to work]] and additional gun rights, and repealing prevailing wage, all over the governor's veto, among other accomplishments, also for having almost 70% of the population vote for Donald Trump and winning additional offices throughout the state<ref>http://wvmetronews.com/2016/11/09/w-va-republicans-celebrate-trump-win-and-gop-gains/</ref> | ||
| − | *[[Roy Moore]], for standing up | + | *[[Roy Moore]], for standing up against the [[homosexual agenda]] |
*[[Viktor Orban]], Hungary's leader opposes open border scheme by the EU. | *[[Viktor Orban]], Hungary's leader opposes open border scheme by the EU. | ||
| − | *[[Judicial Watch]], for their non-stop battle against the corruption occurring in the [[Obama administration]] | + | *[[Judicial Watch]], for their non-stop battle against the corruption occurring in the [[Obama administration]], and for especially exposing the email scandal of [[Hillary Clinton]] |
*[[James O’Keefe]], and his [[Project Veritas]] for exposing Democrat voting fraud. | *[[James O’Keefe]], and his [[Project Veritas]] for exposing Democrat voting fraud. | ||
*[[Center for Medical Progress]], for exposing [[Planned Parenthood]] and their sale of human body parts. | *[[Center for Medical Progress]], for exposing [[Planned Parenthood]] and their sale of human body parts. | ||
*[[Matt Drudge]], for his Drudge Report website dominating news cycles and overcoming the daily MSM narrative. | *[[Matt Drudge]], for his Drudge Report website dominating news cycles and overcoming the daily MSM narrative. | ||
*[[Wisconsin]] GOP, for having its best election year in decades. Donald Trump became the first Republican presidential nominee since 1984 to win the state, conservative U.S. Senator [[Ron Johnson]] won the state in a surprise victory, and the GOP won the largest majorities in the legislature since 1957.<ref>http://www.charlotteobserver.com/entertainment/tv/article113209848.html</ref> | *[[Wisconsin]] GOP, for having its best election year in decades. Donald Trump became the first Republican presidential nominee since 1984 to win the state, conservative U.S. Senator [[Ron Johnson]] won the state in a surprise victory, and the GOP won the largest majorities in the legislature since 1957.<ref>http://www.charlotteobserver.com/entertainment/tv/article113209848.html</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 01:46, December 24, 2016
Nominations are being accepted for the Conservative of the Year 2016. For each nominee, also state a short reason why. Discussion is at Talk:Conservative of the Year 2016.
The Finalists
- Donald Trump, for being elected U.S. president in an historic landslide, winning several states a Republican had not won in decades, for standing up against political correctness, open borders, free trade deals, and the media
- Phyllis Schlafly, to honor one of the greatest Americans to live
The Runners-Up
- Dan Patrick, for being a solid, principled conservative, standing up to Barack Obama's "directive" over transgender policy,[1] and continuing to oppose the homosexual agenda and support commonsense legislation even when the other GOP Texas leaders are too scared to follow suit[2]
- Nigel Farage, for accomplishing his life goal of getting the UK out of the socialist, globalist EU
- Antonin Scalia, in honor of the late, great Supreme Court justice
- West Virginia GOP, for passing right to work and additional gun rights, and repealing prevailing wage, all over the governor's veto, among other accomplishments, also for having almost 70% of the population vote for Donald Trump and winning additional offices throughout the state[3]
- Roy Moore, for standing up against the homosexual agenda
- Viktor Orban, Hungary's leader opposes open border scheme by the EU.
- Judicial Watch, for their non-stop battle against the corruption occurring in the Obama administration, and for especially exposing the email scandal of Hillary Clinton
- James O’Keefe, and his Project Veritas for exposing Democrat voting fraud.
- Center for Medical Progress, for exposing Planned Parenthood and their sale of human body parts.
- Matt Drudge, for his Drudge Report website dominating news cycles and overcoming the daily MSM narrative.
- Wisconsin GOP, for having its best election year in decades. Donald Trump became the first Republican presidential nominee since 1984 to win the state, conservative U.S. Senator Ron Johnson won the state in a surprise victory, and the GOP won the largest majorities in the legislature since 1957.[4]
References
- ↑ http://www.politico.com/story/2016/05/transgender-bathrooms-obama-texas-lieutenant-governor-223159
- ↑ http://www.wfaa.com/news/politics/lt-gov-patrick-rebrands-texas-bathroom-bill/339475467
- ↑ http://wvmetronews.com/2016/11/09/w-va-republicans-celebrate-trump-win-and-gop-gains/
- ↑ http://www.charlotteobserver.com/entertainment/tv/article113209848.html