http://www.theatlantic.com/internationa ... es/392852/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;But what they all show their American counterparts is that the fear of a “tipping point” beyond which a state plunges into socialist dependency is utterly misplaced. Countries with universal health coverage, for instance, can be hospitable to conservatives—if conservatives can resist the impulse to repeal that coverage. It’s the resistance to the program, not the program itself, that sinks conservative hopes. Politics doesn’t tip. It evolves. And winning conservative parties evolve with it.
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Forget about gay marriage and universal healthcare, evolve, and win.
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WAFJ! Trollmeister klam posts thread from reliably Donk rag Atlantic to prove conservatives can "evolve" -- by becoming more liberal! And I read it, and it was tediously and tendentiously predictable.
David Cameron is philosophically akin to that Utah guy -- what was his name? Got co-opted by Obama? Huntsman?

David Cameron is philosophically akin to that Utah guy -- what was his name? Got co-opted by Obama? Huntsman?
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Frum and I are just trying to help you troglodytes out. Ungrateful assholes...Ivytalk wrote:WAFJ! Trollmeister klam posts thread from reliably Donk rag Atlantic to prove conservatives can "evolve" -- by becoming more liberal! And I read it, and it was tediously and tendentiously predictable.
David Cameron is philosophically akin to that Utah guy -- what was his name? Got co-opted by Obama? Huntsman?![]()
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Oh yeah. Tell us again you are independent. Lolz.
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David Frum is dback's favorite "Republican." And Hilary Bottom Clinton's.kalm wrote:Frum and I are just trying to help you troglodytes out. Ungrateful assholes...Ivytalk wrote:WAFJ! Trollmeister klam posts thread from reliably Donk rag Atlantic to prove conservatives can "evolve" -- by becoming more liberal! And I read it, and it was tediously and tendentiously predictable.
David Cameron is philosophically akin to that Utah guy -- what was his name? Got co-opted by Obama? Huntsman?![]()
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“I’m tired and done.” — 89Hen 3/27/22.
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kalm wrote:Forget about gay marriage and universal healthcare, evolve, and win.![]()
http://www.theatlantic.com/internationa ... es/392852/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;But what they all show their American counterparts is that the fear of a “tipping point” beyond which a state plunges into socialist dependency is utterly misplaced. Countries with universal health coverage, for instance, can be hospitable to conservatives—if conservatives can resist the impulse to repeal that coverage. It’s the resistance to the program, not the program itself, that sinks conservative hopes. Politics doesn’t tip. It evolves. And winning conservative parties evolve with it.
Ummm 2010 and 2014 would like to have a word.
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Frum is to the Atlantic what David Brooks is to the NY Times. A token.Ivytalk wrote:David Frum is dback's favorite "Republican." And Hilary Bottom Clinton's.kalm wrote:
Frum and I are just trying to help you troglodytes out. Ungrateful assholes...
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Well, Cid jr., I voted for Gary Johnson last election and will not vote for Hilary in this one so....andy7171 wrote:Oh yeah. Tell us again you are independent. Lolz.
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You're voting for that thoughtful moderate Bernie Sanders, right?kalm wrote:Well, Cid jr., I voted for Gary Johnson last election and will not vote for Hilary in this one so....andy7171 wrote:Oh yeah. Tell us again you are independent. Lolz.![]()
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So?Baldy wrote:You're voting for that thoughtful moderate Bernie Sanders, right?kalm wrote:
Well, Cid jr., I voted for Gary Johnson last election and will not vote for Hilary in this one so....![]()
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He's decided to come out of the closet and get in touch with his inner hard core progressive.andy7171 wrote:Oh yeah. Tell us again you are independent. Lolz.
It's safer than playing "dress up" moderate and getting whipped like the family mule
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Americans are more progressive than either of the two parties, even ignant South Carolinians.CID1990 wrote:He's decided to come out of the closet and get in touch with his inner hard core progressive.andy7171 wrote:Oh yeah. Tell us again you are independent. Lolz.
It's safer than playing "dress up" moderate and getting whipped like the family mule

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