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To: greyfoxx39

My favorite is when they say that they are a “Goldwater conservative” and then get all quiet when it’s pointed out that Goldwater is the GOP’s version of McGovern or Mondale and that conservatism only succeeded when Reagan added social conservatism to Goldwater’s fiscal and pro-military conservatism.


133 posted on 07/04/2009 1:23:19 PM PDT by wagglebee ("A political party cannot be all things to all people." -- Ronald Reagan, 3/1/75)
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To: wagglebee
then get all quiet when it’s pointed out that Goldwater is the GOP’s version of McGovern or Mondale and that conservatism only succeeded when Reagan added social conservatism to Goldwater’s fiscal and pro-military conservatism.

That's when they bring out the "bigot" weapon.

135 posted on 07/04/2009 1:26:51 PM PDT by greyfoxx39 (If Tehran offered an unclenched fist, Obama would be shaking a bloody hand and calling it good.)
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