say what?

social policy? This is supposed to be a joke, right? Abortion, free
speech, the economy... these aren't social issues?

Dana


On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 18:34:33 -0500, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Sam wrote:
> > Seems every time Kerry gets an endorsement you folks want an explanation
> 
> I'm fiscally conservative and for 2 decades all of my like-minded
> family and friends have preached about the horrible "tax and spend
> liberals".   Mr. Clinton takes office and immediately raises taxes.
> Conservatives say, "see.  there you go."
> 
> Except the economy explodes at a record rate such that when Mr.
> Clinton leaves office there's a surplus.  Still the conservatives
> complain about government spending and taxes.
> 
> Mr. Bush takes office and increases non-defense, non-security spending
> at twice the rate of Mr. Clinton.  He architects the largest expansion
> of the federal government since Mr. Johnson's "Great Society."  The
> deficit explodes, the trade deficit approaches danger levels and a
> former Fed Chairman predicts "a 75% of a fiscal crisis within 5
> years."
> 
> I'd expect these same conservatives to howl as I do, but what do they
> say?  Nothing.
> 
> So my question is:  What's your top voting issue?
> 
> 1.) If it's social policy, we've got no argument.  Your a Bush voter.
> 2.) If it's security, there's a reasonable argument that Mr. Bush has
> made our future worse.
> 3.) If it's fiscal conservatism then there's no question - Kerry's your man.
> 
> So the interesting question is, it's no longer enough to say that
> you're "conservative".  The real question is fiscal or social
> conservative?
> 
> 

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