[tumblindice]

“purists and pragmatists” Stopped as soon as I saw the loaded terms. That’s high school writing.

[cripplecreek]

When someone calls the tea party “Purist” I know its just a moderate who wants us to accept whatever crap sandwich they choose to give us.

Tea partiers make compromises all the time but unlike the “moderates” we actually expect to gain at least some of what we want.

[Trod Upon]

Well, it is The Economist....

[4Liberty]

I’m not sure what is “purist” or “extremist” about urging fiscal solvency.....