I'm not getting sucked into this one again. I vote we give Chavez credit for offering humanitarian aid where it is needed. Period ;p
Dana On 8/31/05, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bush could be considered "socially conservative"...but really that term is > something recently invented. It doesn't have anything to do with what being > a traditional "conservative" meant: > > -It meant you were fiscally conservative.....kept spending in check, > preferred economic streamlining to new taxes or outlandish spending > -It meant you took a conservative interpretation of the Constitution...which > is to say you didn't interpret it much at all, but took it at its > face.....the letter of the law vs. the spirit. > -It meant you looked to conserve, or restrict, the size of the federal > government, rather than augment or expand it. > > Bush fails all three of those core defintions of a conservative. > > > > How do you figure that he's not conservative.. he may be not as > > conservative as say....Pat Buchannon but I'd still call him conservative. > > > > Scott A. Stewart, > > Web Application Developer > > > > Engineering Consulting Services, Ltd. (ECS) > > 14026 Thunderbolt Place, Suite 300 > > Chantilly, VA 20151 > > Phone: (703) 995-1737 > > Fax: (703) 834-5527 > > > > "Many thousands of years ago, a blue faced Pict stepped on a bloated sheep > > carcass... and thus the Pipes were born" > > > > .... the Scottish Rogues > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: G [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 02:29 pm > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Venezuela offers fuel, food to hurricane-hit US > > Importance: Low > > > >> > >> Your implication that Mr. Bush is a Republican is an insult to > >> Republicans as he has signed into law some of the most lavish pork > >> bills in history. > > > > Bush is a Republican...he's not a conservative. As the mainstream > > democratic > > party seems to be going farther and farther off the liberal deep end, the > > republican party seems to be shifting with them. Unfortunately, instead of > > settling nicely in the middle, the republicans are pushing the worst > > aspect > > of their own party (social moralization and theocratic leanings) with the > > worst aspects of the democrats (out of control spending). > > > > It really is the worst of both worlds right now it seems. > > > >> > >> As to Katrina, while I agree with you that Mr. Bush has pursued > >> short-sighted destructive environmental policy, the odds that even his > >> best effort (which would, at most, be semi-coherent) would have > >> altered Katrina, are negligible. > > > > I think i'm as tired of global warming as I was with El Nino. This idea > > that > > we have some sort of over-arching master control over mother nature is > > laughable. > > > > Save the Planet......bullshit, planet's fine.......we're the one's who are > > fubar'd. > > > >> > >> Mr Bush, after all, has proved to the world that a simple man can > >> indeed pick smart people, but rarely can he make a team. > >> > > > > You've got 4 smart people who believe ABC, and you've got 4 different > > smart > > people who believe XYZ. You need to choose a team of 4.....you choose all > > 4 > > people from the first group. > > > > You have chosen smart people, but you have not chosen smartly. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:171760 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
