Compassionate conservative = sellout with negotiable principles.
Read the entire article! This is an attempt forestall a Supreme Court ordered regulatory nightmare. Whether Bush is buying into this is irrelevant. The court and congress are hell bent on demanding regulations. It is prudent to get ahead of this and confront the kooks head on rather then to nothing and let them run us over which is what they are trying to do! I know that it might seem that he is caving and accepting the fraudulent premise. But he also might be forestalling the real damage that all 3 presidential candidates will be proposing once they get into office.