Comments on: Bush Admin Ashamed of “Conservative” Label

By: sam

sam — Fri, 09 Dec 2005 01:12:14 +0000

“Besides the blindingly obvious, is there anything else you ve been missing?”

Yes….intelligent and rational discussion led by the fine “progressive” sponsor of this site.

Progressive…a true misnomer if ever I heard one.

Quaker in a Basement — Thu, 08 Dec 2005 18:12:26 +0000

And wasn t it you folks who began calling yourselves progressives because conservatives made liberal a dirty word?

Yes.

Besides the blindingly obvious, is there anything else you’ve been missing?

sam — Thu, 08 Dec 2005 17:12:22 +0000

Conservative and proud! Actually, Bush is far too liberal for me.

Questions:

What’s the difference between a “progressive” and a “liberal”. (sounds like there should be a punchline in there somewhere.)

And wasn’t it you folks who began calling yourselves “progressives” because conservatives made “liberal” a dirty word?

Quaker in a Basement — Thu, 08 Dec 2005 16:12:51 +0000

C’mon, somebody.

Cry me a river about how liberals have made “conservative” a dirty word.