It all went downhill from when Bush started apologetically talking about “compassionate conservatism”. Conservatism IS compassionate, period. That is, if you believe in the blessings of individual freedom and responsibility.
some people, who here slip in from DU, like to praise moderate republicans...so we wind up with another Juan McQueeg for a dead end nominee......
“compassionate conservatism”
vomit alert.
I never want to hear that term again-—meaningless crap esp the way it was used by Bush.