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Political Virility: Real men vote Republican.
Opinion Journal ^ | Sept. 17, 2003 | JAY NORDLINGER

Posted on 09/17/2003 9:29:50 AM PDT by Ragtime Cowgirl

Edited on 04/23/2004 12:05:55 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Many years ago Chris Matthews--now famous on TV--hit on an interesting formulation: He said the Democrats were the "mommy party" and the Republicans the "daddy party." That is, the Democrats were "nurturers," concerned with health policy and day care. The Republicans were "protectors," taking care of national security and other manly matters. This notion is obviously galling to some. But Mr. Matthews was on to something, and we now find ourselves in a "daddy party" time.


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To: Grampa Dave; PhilDragoo
In a June 2002 speech, Mr. Bush gave his description of the country he leads: "I like to use the word 'tough,' because we are."

Two great contrasting pictures of two very different men.

41 posted on 09/18/2003 7:08:57 AM PDT by BOBTHENAILER (One by one, in groups or whole armies.....we don't care how we getcha, but we will)
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To: Grampa Dave

HITLERY'S WEASEL CLARK

42 posted on 09/18/2003 9:18:26 PM PDT by PhilDragoo (Hitlery: das Butch von Buchenvald)
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To: PhilDragoo
This is perfect for Weasel Clark Posts/Replies.


43 posted on 09/19/2003 6:02:58 AM PDT by Grampa Dave (May our brave warriors kill all of the Islamokazis/facists/nazis to prevent future 9/11's.)
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