Most of these so-called principles would be agreed to by the left and aren't even "principles" in any meaningful sense of the term Russell Kirk is poisonhttps://twitter.com/JackPosobiec/status/1189214891447590923 …
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Right. The Bushies were never conservative. The Bushies rode the conservative wave of Ronald Reagan, took over the Reagan White House and purged out the conservatives, marginalized them professionally, then capitalized on the word for its popular following to their own advantage.
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Trump made the mistake Reagan did and put Bushies in control of White House staffing and personnel. Reagan's first chief of staff was James Baker, who blacklisted conservatives.
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True. Conservatism is the praetorian guard of progressivism. Always keeping the people at arms length and consolidating the gains of the left.
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American conservatism as I understood it had a good bit of libertarianism or influence also consistent with classic liberalism NOT the Bush variety
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