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Old 09-26-2008, 10:44 AM   #27 (permalink)
Tully Mars
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Originally Posted by Halx View Post
I find it amusing how "conservatism" has taken on a personality of its own. If you were to ask me 10 years ago, I would have said that a conservative was someone who was tight with their money. Now it somehow means that the person is highly religious and goes out of their way to interfere with how other people live and think.
IMO, the fiscal conservative you speak of realized sometime ago that by embracing the religious right they could obtain a majority. It's basically become an odd marriage of convenience.
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