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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 11:53 PM Original message |
WP, Dionne: "This is the week conservatism reached the point of collapse." |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. W is a corporate neocon. |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Crony capitalist. |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. A Corporate Neocon?? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
50. neocons suck but so do average conservatives |
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Reckon (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. Don't buy it. ... n/t |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
4. Hamiltonian shmameltonian |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 08:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. I agree with you. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
5. From your laptop to God's ear, E.J. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. That was an important point -- they are not a majority. Never have been. |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Never EVER has been ! |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. just talked to my county chairman on Wednesday |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. Hamiltonian, huh? |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. Political movements lose power |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. When a dominant power is this drunk with power... |
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zippy890 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
11. kick good article |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
12. True, traditional conservatism will survive. I'm not certain about the |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. yeah but |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. They've been cowed like the rest of the "true believers" of |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. OK well |
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dreamsvsnightmares (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:39 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. I must disagree with that Democrats would not be suckered |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. what I said was |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
61. This right-wing minority viewpoint is also based largely on fantasy..... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
13. If he had said |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
14. kick! |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
15. Modern "conservatism" is inspired by one thing: |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. I totally agree |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
44. It appears to me that their attitude toward the poor and |
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Efilroft Sul (827 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
17. "the journalist Fred Barnes" |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. Now if he had said, "the journalist whore" Fred Barnes..... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
62. Or like saying the |
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southpaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
18. Hamiltonian, eh? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
19. Wow, the Walton family needs some fresh PR talent! |
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Totallybushed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
20. Is conservatism finished? |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
21. This Administration has invented a new kind of political philosophy |
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Malidictus Maximus (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:10 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Call it what it is: |
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VaYallaDawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:22 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Excellent post - and welcome to DU Malidictus! n/t |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Right on, MM -- welcome to DU! |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
52. Precisely. There's **nothing** "conservative" about any of this ilk... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
63. Authoritarian Fascism comes to mind |
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galileo3000 (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
22. I suspect that Conservatism and Liberalism are cyclical. |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
24. hopefully /nt |
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VotingVet (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
26. Conservatism has been dead since the 2000 "selection" |
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wake.up.america (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Seriously speaking, clear as bell. Thank you. |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Hi VotingVet!! |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Excellent post, Voting Vet -- welcome to DU! |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
53. Absolutely true. I never refer to the right as "conservative" any more... |
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FUGW (237 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. I agree, I call them Authoritarians. Welcome home Thinking Vet. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
65. Actually, Conservatism has been dead |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
30. Conservatism Dead? Yes... |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. this person you describe.... |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Not necessarily... |
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klyon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 07:53 PM Response to Reply #47 |
60. yes that describes my fiscally conservative position |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:24 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Modern politics... |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 04:17 AM Response to Reply #66 |
70. I'm cautious about the use of the libertarian label |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 09:51 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Truth be known... |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. But we do need our labels and prejudices |
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Plaid Adder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
34. Isn't "big government conservatism" fascism? |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
51. Hi, P A! |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
35. Wishful thinking and hallucination. |
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comtec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Liberalism and conservatism crossed lines about 20/30 years ago |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
73. God doesn't care. WE have to. |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
36. A little premature. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
43. Is conservatism finished? Not by a long shot! |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 05:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
59. right ! |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
45. No. It's not. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
48. I think Conservatism is a marketing tool moniker. It's not going away yet. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
49. We can only pray that we have seen the last of the neocons |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
56. Not only is conservatism dead |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
57. let's not allow them to continue with the "conservative" masquerade |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:06 AM Response to Reply #57 |
67. This is the best definition of the situation I've seen in a LONG time |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
64. Of course |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
68. If true... |
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eviltwin2525 (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
69. So much simpler |
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