I like it. Andrew Sullivan makes a lot of sense for a guy that I generally disagree with.
On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 17:09:09 -0500, Kevin Graeme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew Sullivan, senior editor at The New Republic has an insightful > piece on why voting for Kerry may be better for the Republican party's > centrist interests than voting for Bush. > http://www.tnr.com/doc.mhtml?pt=qFFINfAm4eR7PMnY1tkQ2m%3D%3D > > "And when you think of what is happening in the two major parties, the > case for a Kerry presidency strengthens. If Bush wins, the religious > right, already dominant in Republican circles, will move the GOP even > further toward becoming a sectarian, religious grouping. If Kerry > loses, the antiwar left will move the party back into the purist, > hate-filled wilderness, ceding untrammeled power to a resurgent, > religious Republicanism--a development that will prove as polarizing > abroad as it is divisive at home. But if Bush loses, the fight to > recapture Republicanism from Big Government moralism will be given new > energy; and if Kerry wins, the center of the Democratic party will > gain new life. That, at least, is the hope. We cannot know for sure." > > -Kevin > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=34 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:132820 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
