Comments on: Why conservatism is dying – lack of ideas http://dailycandor.com/why-conservatism-is-dying-lack-of-ideas/ A daily cup full of reality. Forget that Starbucks shit; drink this. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:11:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: JM http://dailycandor.com/why-conservatism-is-dying-lack-of-ideas/comment-page-1/#comment-709 JM Fri, 06 Jun 2008 16:55:46 +0000 http://dailycandor.com/?p=119#comment-709 You're right, and the article does mention the same thing - that there's been an uneasy coalition of the religious-right with fiscal conservatives since the Nixon era, but GWB's abandonment of fiscal responsibility has pissed off the latter. It's going to take a trip back to the old kind of conservative, the "California conservative" type you mention, to reinvigorate the party. You’re right, and the article does mention the same thing – that there’s been an uneasy coalition of the religious-right with fiscal conservatives since the Nixon era, but GWB’s abandonment of fiscal responsibility has pissed off the latter.
It’s going to take a trip back to the old kind of conservative, the “California conservative” type you mention, to reinvigorate the party.

]]> By: PE http://dailycandor.com/why-conservatism-is-dying-lack-of-ideas/comment-page-1/#comment-706 PE Fri, 06 Jun 2008 16:39:53 +0000 http://dailycandor.com/?p=119#comment-706 In a world where votes win, the republicans are dependent upon the religious vote today because they have failed to progress as a party. It seems like the fear of splitting the religious votes has been the crack that keeps them from moving forward. In California there is a voice that supports a fiscally conservative monetary policy as well as a keep the government the hell out of my personal life attitude. Until Republicans get back to small government ideas. I'm out. In a world where votes win, the republicans are dependent upon the religious vote today because they have failed to progress as a party. It seems like the fear of splitting the religious votes has been the crack that keeps them from moving forward.

In California there is a voice that supports a fiscally conservative monetary policy as well as a keep the government the hell out of my personal life attitude. Until Republicans get back to small government ideas. I’m out.

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