Tag: conservative
group name: politica
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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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May 09, 2007 01:07 PM EDT --
Just when I believe that the perversity, depravity, and ignorance of some people cannot sink any lower, they go and prove me wrong. I heard a story on the news this morning that had me shaking my head . . . 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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February 04, 2007 01:06 PM EST --
A revisit to Liberal?----Conservative? I have a question that has plagued me for some time now. Can anyone explain to me the difference between liberal (left) and conservative (right) as it was and . . . more
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May 14, 2007 05:20 PM EDT --
I had a very disturbing conversation with a relative of mine last night. He's in his early 40s and has gone from being politically moderate to being one of the lunatic fringe, but without acting out . . . 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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July 12, 2007 11:36 PM EDT --
George has stated publicly that the congress has no business trying to manage the war, and he's right. What he has yet to figure out is that the people want this "war" over with and . . . 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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May 02, 2007 09:28 PM EDT --
Yesterday President Bush vetoed the war spending bill. They bill had already been approved by both the House and the Senate. This is only the second time Mr. Bush has used his veto power since entering . . . more
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November 13, 2007 12:32 AM EST --
Like the creature from the dark lagoon, Karl Rove has just reared his ugly head in an editorial gracing the pages of the November 9, Wall Street Journal. He does a thorough disassembly of the Democratic . . . 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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December 09, 2006 08:02 AM EST --
I am now 49 years old, but until I was about 25, I was an avid liberal. Then, for reasons I'll say in a moment, I did a "one eighty" and turned quite conservative. For you who . . . more
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March 30, 2007 06:40 PM EDT --
People here on Gather like to toss around labels. If someone does something with which they disagree they're a Liberal, a Lib, a Conservative, a Con, a neocon, a Democrat, a Dem, a Republican, etc. . . . 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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December 24, 2007 09:33 PM EST --
Mere Eeek Writ Mass!!! Hap PeeNuYeAre!! Holy HopnHuckkhuh, N git yer betz in quick fer football.
Gimme tha Bucks ta Win N Place and Show up for three games in thuh playoff, an ditto fwer . . . more
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December 16, 2006 02:03 PM EST --
Given the recent medical problems that Senator Johnson (D-SD) has had and is having, one would expect heartffelt support and sympathy for him (as should be the case for any other human), with wishes for . . . more
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May 31, 2007 03:54 PM EDT --
There are indeed problems with the current system of nominating and electing congress people and presidents. I don’t believe it is possible, under our constitution, to eliminate parties, nor do I . . . more
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December 11, 2006 09:43 AM EST --
As you regular Gatherites know from my past articles, I do political polling/consulting as part of my livelihood, and have opined tht Al Gore will get the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination over either . . . more
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January 13, 2007 08:11 AM EST --
As many of you know, my firm (Greg Smith & Associates) is a political polling and consulting firm of national repute. Many of us here on Gather have done bits and pieces of the emerging 2008 . . . more
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September 01, 2007 01:50 PM EDT --
The end of a long and tumultuous week in Idaho politics and across the nation came this morning when Senator Craig announced his resignation from the US Senate! In front of a moderate group of people at . . . more
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