[rollei_list] Re: OT: Political Labels
- From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 20:03:51 -0700
They let you vote?
On 4/21/05, Marc James Small <msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At 08:47 PM 4/21/05 -0400, Eric Goldstein wrote:
> >Marc James Small:
> >
> >> The Right now consists of a mixture of economic conservatives (tax cut=
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> >> no government) (snipped)
> >
> >
> >You'd be hard pressed to argue this definition in the US. We now have=3D
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> >big government (in terms of structural size/employees), record governmen=
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> >spending (even backing out war costs), and record deficits in the 5th ye=
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> >or a solidly right wing administration...
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> Eric
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> Please read the REST of my post. The economic and philosophic
> conservatives are most opposed to the current economic structure of the U=
S
> government (for example, tune in and listen to Neal Boortz tomorrow morni=
ng
> for a rather pro-active statement of the position that the current
> administration is a threat to US economic success and personal liberty). =
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> Note: I am personally about as right-wing as you can get, and I did NOT
> vote for Geo. W. Bush for President either in 2000 or in 2004. I feel th=
at
> the war in Iraq is a huge mistake and felt so before we went there. I ha=
ve
> a military background and several units with which I served in the Reserv=
es
> have been activated and deployed, so, yes, I stand behind the troops. Bu=
t
> I feel that the entire Bush Administration is a disaster though, thank
> heavens, it is not the disaster-with-constant-comedy which was the mark o=
f
> the previous regime.
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> Bring back Calvin Coolidge, America's most outstanding President: this w=
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> the man who did nothing when nothing needed to be done and did not genera=
te
> crises where none existed. And, when some twerp of a reporter asked him
> why the Allies should repay their war debts, he didn't waffle: "they
> borrowed the money, didn't they?" Wouldn't it be great to have a Chief
> Executive who could be so frank today?
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> Marc
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> msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx=3D20
> Cha robh b=3DE0s fir gun ghr=3DE0s fir!
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Peter K
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