[gogeo]

Since when did "compassionate" become a perjorative among conservatives? How many times on FR and elsewhere have we seen the term "compassionate conservative" lambasted rather than embraced. Far too many people saw insult in that term rather than an opportunity to demonstrate to vast swaths of the American populace that conservatives are not the meanspirited caricatures described by the media and other left-wing mouthpieces...

This is a thread which should show appreciation for what he's done, while perhaps leaving disagreements for another time and thread.

Injecting that comment is the sign of an @ss.

[Wolfstar]

Injecting that comment is the sign of an @ss.

Actually, whether or not you recognize it as such, my comments DEFEND President Bush precisely where he most needs defending.