Mild applause.Why do some liberals insist on propelling anti-Bush and anti-Iraq War conservatives to god-like status? ("A Conservative for Impeachment impeachment, formal accusation issued by a legislature against a public official charged with crime or other serious misconduct. In a looser sense the term is sometimes applied also to the trial by the legislature that may follow. ," by Brian Gilmore Brian Gilmore (born July 8, 1933) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the VFL during the 1950's. He was a follower in Footscray's 1954 premiership side and had the honour of having the ball in his hands when the siren sounded. , December issue.) Bruce Fein Bruce Fein is a lawyer in the United States who specializes in constitutional and international law. Under President Ronald Reagan, Fein served as an associate deputy attorney general from 1981 to 1982 and as general counsel to the Federal Communications Commission. has been added to this list of conservatives, along with Andrew Sullivan Andrew Michael Sullivan (born August 10,1963) is a libertarian conservative author and political commentator, distinguished by his often personal style of political analysis. His political blogs are among the most widely read on the Web. , John Dean, and even the despicable Pat Buchanan. Sure, they should be commended for waking up and speaking out, but they still believe in disastrous policies that benefit the few. These people deserve only mild applause, not lionization. Has Fein changed his stance on abortion? Does Sullivan still champion social Darwinist policies that hurt the poor? Has Dean's past gone away? Is Buchanan still a racist pig? The worst tendency of these conservatives is their insistence on having their cake and eating it too. Sullivan is the biggest offender--he still thinks conservatism is good for America and hasn't given up on it. Instead, he strangely claims that Bush and his Republican thugs aren't conservative and have tainted "Reagan's legacy." For Sullivan, Dean, Fein, and Buchanan, conservatism hasn't failed, Bush has failed. Regis Roberts San Antonio, Texas “San Antonio” redirects here. For other uses, see San Antonio (disambiguation). San Antonio is the second most populous city in Texas, the third most populous metropolitan area in Texas, and is the seventh most populous city in the United States. As of the 2006 U.S. |
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