There has been quite a bit of talk among conservatives displeased with the presidential race about sitting out the 2008 election. I understand the argument against voting for president, but not for staying home all together. Wordsmith at Flopping Aces points to a great reason to go to the polls in November, no matter what you decide to do at the top of the ticket.

Beset by scandals, recruitment, retirement (about a dozen Republican Representatives are predicted to retire) and money woes, ‘08 could be a tough year for the GOP in reclaiming House seats, as well (this, in spite of the dismal approval ratings of the Nancy Pelosified 110th Congress).

No dark cloud is without its silver lining of hope, however. Enter: Iraqi Veterans for Congress.

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To regain majority status, Republicans need to take back 2 seats in the Senate (or, one seat plus the presidency); and regain 16 seats in the House. Supporting these dozen patriots is one place we can start, in repainting the map red.

Please check them out, and do what you can today.

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