Conservative policies failed in public support because those in power ignored the economic conservative policies which the vast majority supported and kept the conservative social policies which a good amount of conservatives never did.
I never voted Dem because I hate the size of our bloated government, and Bush burned that whole ideology and gave everyone blank checks. McCain does not have a better track record, so it's a choice between two parties which have the same basic economic strategy.
Conservative Capitalism ideology did not fail, the people that were chosen to represent the ideology did.
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