Wilson is “too moderate.” No one will be more conservative unless they’re on the “loon right,” which is “like coming back around on the left.” (Yes, they’re so conservative their liberal!) It’s going to be great fun watching Republicans shoot each other in the foot in 2012.
Sanchez also was dismissive of the tea party movement, saying, “I don’t necessarily need to be the Tea Party candidate.” He did say that he agreed with tea party positions like smaller government and less taxes.
Sowards: ‘There will be no one to my right’ in GOP primary | New Mexico Independent
“There will be no one to my right, and I believe the other candidates are more conglomerated around the moderate area,” Sowards said, according to David Cantanes. “I don’t see how anyone would get between me and conservative principles. They can go to the loon right, which is, as far as I’m concerned, like coming back around on the left.”
Sowards also said that Pearce supporters had told him they would oppose a second Senate run from the Republican congressman.
Sowards: ‘There will be no one to my right’ in GOP primary | New Mexico Independent
Sowards sells himself as the conservative candidate | NMPolitics.net
Sowards has run for federal office twice in the past, without success; however, with the growth of the tea party movement, he appears to be getting a closer look from some influential groups this time around. He also recently got a prominent mention in an investors.com article.
One of Sowards’ missions is to keep U.S. Rep. Steve Pearce, R-N.M., out of the race.
Sowards sells himself as the conservative candidate | NMPolitics.net