tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8204289.post391582664950240271..comments2024-03-28T12:12:45.202-05:00Comments on Independent Country: The Reasonable RightAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11620822221586726516noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8204289.post-11373437530833856612007-07-17T14:02:00.000-05:002007-07-17T14:02:00.000-05:00But don't you think that many whom we we call the ...But don't you think that many whom we we call the "Right" or "Conservative" are actually knee jerk reactionaries who have no grasp of conservative political theory?<BR/><BR/>It seems to me that most self-described "conservative Republicans" (at least below the Mason-Dixon line)are simply (emphasis on simple)religious fundamentalists who identify with Bush, war, hardline (heard headed?) politics, etc. because it reinforces their natural kick-ass,"patriotic", fundamentalist world view.<BR/><BR/>Liberals (or Democrats) are easier to quantify because they all tend to espouse government intervention, higher taxes, etc.<BR/><BR/>Whereas Bushies and Reaganites all wrap themselves in the "conservative" banner and, I think we can agree, that George W. Bush is no conservative.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com