Was Armey right?

November 15th, 2006 by Kevin Wood

The Anniston Star has an editorial titled, Religious Right and Republicans: What is happening to GOP?
In it, they ask, “Was Armey right? Was the “thumpin’” the Republicans took the “electoral rout” he predicted?”
Read HERE to find out.

Excerpt:

Was Armey right? Was the “thumpin’” the Republicans took the “electoral rout” he predicted?

In a way it was.

Polls are beginning to reveal that religious moderates who had come over to the Republicans drifted back to the other side.

In this election, Democrats recaptured the Catholic vote, which they lost in 2004. They made gains among weekly church-goers nationwide and even picked up votes among white, evangelical Protestants.

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