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Politics : The Supreme Court, All Right or All Wrong? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Jim S who wrote (1789)	6/25/2006 11:46:35 AM
From: CYBERKEN	Respond to of 3029

Calling you a bigot is not an insult. It is an objective observation based on your posts...

To: Jim S who wrote (1789)	6/25/2006 11:47:18 AM
From: CYBERKEN	Respond to of 3029

The problem a segment of conservatives are having on immigration is not that conservative principles are disputed, but that they are abandoning them by throwing in with the bovine-eyed populists. Political movements can easily END when they get intellectually lazy and side with ignorant populism. Populism is the "painted lady" of politics, seeming to dress up ignorance and demagoguery as a magnet for votes, then falling short as the public begins to smell its foul fraud. The conservative movement has been successful in the last several years because the anti-American, anti-God Democrat domestic enemy has been collapsing and handing them electoral victories. Falling back into intellectually-lazy Buchananism will greatly damage the movement, which is still the last hope for an America in a long-term war with a billion subhuman Islamics. Conservatives must abandon the ridiculous "No Amnesty!" and "They broke 'our' laws!" populist drivel. They must embrace and assimilate the emerging Hispanic middle class, who share far more values with them than they do with the anti-American, vote-fabricating Democrat domestic enemy...