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prickvixen) wrote2008-07-05 03:10 am
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unintentional accuracy
"...from Central America to Central Europe and beyond, people remember -- in the dark days when the forces of tyranny seemed on the rise, Jesse Helms took their side." --President Bush (from here)
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Delicious...
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Now that William F. Buckley AND Jesse Helms are dead, is it safe to be an old-fashioned liberal Republican again?
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Buckley (IIRC) wanted to end the War on Drugs and Helms wanted to turn it into a Total War on Everything Weird.
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But other than that, he was against the kind of Rockefeller Republicans who I love, like John Chafee and his son.
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