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Originally posted by Tyrone Slothrop
If you are going to credit him with positions inconsistent with those he was just advocating on the marriage amendment, then aren't you also going to attack him for waffling?
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The marriage amendment is not inconsistent with that position.
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Whatever. They were not policies that moderate voters were clamoring for, to say the least.
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But that's far different from governing as a conservative.
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If Bush really thought our national security was threatened, then he's dangerously out of touch. In any event, the man's foreign policies have hardly tended toward the bipartisan. We can set aside the normative argument about the wisdom of his Iraq policy -- although I'm still waiting for your response to my Iraq posts the other day -- but what this blog says about their place on the political spectrum is unassailable, as a positive matter.
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The war had bi-partisan support. Senate voted 3-1 for. I'm not sure what posts you are referring to.