Comments on: Bobby Jindal’s speech: More mush from the GOP

By: profitsbeard

profitsbeard — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 21:36:45 +0000

Pimps with whiplash: modern politicians.

By: Stoic Patriot

Stoic Patriot — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 21:15:54 +0000

though it would have been useful to hear a conservative talk about how the capture of government by powerful financial interests is bad for the common good. Why is this so hard?

Because many of our politicians rely on those financial interests for funding their political campaigns.

By: thebrokenrattle

thebrokenrattle — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:43:45 +0000

Rod Dreher is the “crunchy con” guy.

Just sayin.

Purple Fury on January 28, 2013 at 3:12 PM

I was gonna say, doesn’t he want mush?

By: apostic

apostic — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:18:19 +0000

Brilliant solutions no longer win elections. Threats and free stuff does.

By: Purple Fury

Purple Fury — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:12:57 +0000

Rod Dreher is the “crunchy con” guy.

Just sayin.

By: portlandon

portlandon — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:10:25 +0000

though it would have been useful to hear a conservative talk about how the capture of government by powerful financial interests is bad for the common good. Why is this so hard?

Because politicians want a nice cushy job with these powerful financial interest groups after they leave their elected posts.

By: harlekwin15

harlekwin15 — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:05:09 +0000

Yeah about the joys of regulatory fiat overreach…..it ain’t just the banks champ…