That is what I was getting at with my tag-line, then they accuse him of being a John Kerry flip-flopper.
Labelling MR a radical conservative is a uphill climb so they are throwing in that he is controlled by the Tea Party.
The past few days they on MSNBC are showing comparision charts that in comparision GWB was a reasonable moderate compared to MR. It is incredible given how they worked to destroy GWB for being a radical.