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Cartoon - Law and Order: G.O.P. | by DesertRat66 | 2007-04-06 11:51:37 |
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It would be funnier if it made sense | by SnappingTurtle | 2007-04-06 12:03:43 |
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Giuliani and McCain are considered RINOs | by lheggland | 2007-04-06 12:22:41 |
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Of course, that's what I'd consider Bush & Cheney (n/t) | by Kickstart | 2007-04-06 12:42:58 |
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No, they mostly reflect the GOP views, except | by shminux | 2007-04-06 12:51:36 |
| I don't think so. |
by Kickstart |
2007-04-06 12:59:47 |
There is a good writeup on the Ten Conservative Principles by the Kirk Center. B&C fail most of them.
1 believes that there exists an enduring moral order
2 adheres to custom, convention, and continuity
3 believe in what may be called the principle of prescription (hold dear to the wisdom of those who have gone before)
4 guided by their principle of prudence
5 pay attention to the principle of variety
6 chastened by their principle of imperfectability
7 persuaded that freedom and property are closely linked
8 uphold voluntary community, oppose involuntary collectivism
9 perceives the need for prudent restraints upon power and upon human passions
10 understands that permanence and change must be recognized and reconciled in a vigorous society
Now, I would say that Republicans primarily consider themselves conservatives. B&C fail to abide almost all of these ten principles, and therefore should be considered RINOs. If you'd like, I can give examples of where they fail these, but that will have to happen later. I'm on my way out of the house right now.
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Agreed | by DesertRat66 | 2007-04-06 13:33:10 |
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Same thing, really, except for the two mishandled | by shminux | 2007-04-06 13:47:35 |
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Smart | by DesertRat66 | 2007-04-06 14:46:03 |
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Well, I don't think the WWII has much relevance | by shminux | 2007-04-06 16:30:59 |
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