Tag: conservative
group name: conservatives
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November 21, 2006 04:37 PM EST --
I am not going to mince words on this subject so--unlike my other posts--this may get a little messy: I am a real conservative who believes in family values, taking care of the environment, keeping . . . more
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November 24, 2007 05:15 PM EST --
Can we talk straight about the war?
I don’t want to talk about whether it was right or wrong to go to war in Iraq here. I just want to lay out some big questions that I can’t believe that . . . more
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December 01, 2007 02:48 PM EST --
What is Conservatism?
The term gets lots of use today, but very little of it seems accurate. For example, how can we call people Fiscally Conservative when they run up unsupportable levels of debt . . . more
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November 09, 2006 12:23 PM EST --
This revealing quote from the ever-opportunistic Rush Limbaugh:
"There have been a bunch of things going on in Congress, some of this legislation coming out of there that I have just cringed at, . . . more
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November 25, 2007 08:37 PM EST --
Can we talk straight about the war just a little more?
I still don’t want to talk about whether it was right or wrong to go to war in Iraq here. I just want to lay out some big questions that . . . more
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November 29, 2007 12:40 PM EST --
I am fiscally conservative – painfully so according to my wife.
What does this mean? In very simple terms, it means that I believe that you should not spend more money than you have.
People . . . more
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November 22, 2006 11:47 PM EST --
I tuned into NPR this evening and promptly turned it right off after hearing the talkie beating the same old track about “frivolous lawsuits.” After a few moments of cursing these . . . more
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May 02, 2008 11:01 AM EDT --
Did I hear it right yesterday – that Bush is suggesting that we spend $750 million of taxpayer money to help the hungry in the world? I don't have any details – just heard the headline. . . . more
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November 29, 2007 08:49 PM EST --
Follow-up to an article regarding our National Debt, and the concept of deficit spending.
Is there a place for deficit spending?
I think that nearly everyone would agree that there is a place for . . . more
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October 24, 2006 10:25 AM EDT --
The Republicans aren't the only party tearing themselves up from the inside this election season; the Democrats have been doing it for years. You can see it in the strings of Gather posts, hear . . . more
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March 06, 2007 10:45 AM EST --
The recent comment by political commentator Ann Coulter at the CPAC Annual Conference has drawn a lot of fire from both the Left and the Right of our domestic political spectrum. Ms. Coulter . . . more
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September 15, 2006 03:37 PM EDT --
I call myself and independent mainly because I'm not democrat or republican. I have not been keeping up with the news and politics lately as much as I should. Elections are coming up and I will need . . . more
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October 03, 2006 09:34 PM EDT --
My feeling about immigration - whether legal or illegal - is if you're not comfortable competing with immigrants, you have no right calling yourself a conservative. We're talking core American . . . more
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February 28, 2007 10:48 PM EST --
This is a draft chapter of Hall's wood, a memoir of when I cut firewood back in the early 80s.
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Back when I hauled wood into Telluride, I made pretty good money, grossing . . . more
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April 16, 2007 09:27 PM EDT --
Back when I proudly trumpeted my conservative credentials, I was not above thinking and saying some pretty mean things. Certainly, the phrase “too dumb to live” passed my lips more than . . . more
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December 01, 2007 02:57 PM EST --
What does it mean to be a fiscal conservative?
I recently wrote a longer tirade on this, which can be viewed here , but want to offer a simple definition here, and ask for agreement or disagreement . . . more
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November 13, 2006 01:07 PM EST --
For all the hoopla over last week's election results, one would think the Democrat takeover of Congress was a massive blow to the Republicans -- a landslide win of historic proportions. . . . more
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December 13, 2006 08:15 PM EST --
Recently, attorneys for the District of Columbia (Washington D.C.) argued that the 2nd amendment "right to bear arms" applies only to militias, not individuals. The judicial ramifications of . . . more
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March 14, 2007 09:32 AM EDT --
And now this, courtesy of TerraPass:
Breaking from the NYT: Al Gore not actually a scientist
by Adam
Can this dangerous zealot be stopped?
In an article carefully designed to cause David . . . more
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July 14, 2007 11:39 PM EDT --
155 years ago, the Whig Party was strong and vibrant. Enter Abe Lincoln. A former Whig, he helped form the Republican Party, giving the American electorate an outlet to channel its voting power to . . . more
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