Is the gap really that big?

How far are conservatives and liberals really apart? I am not talking about how far apart we are in the news or what the talking heads say but how big is the gap in reality. Since we started this blog in October I have had an incessant need to discuss politics with just about everyone […]

What does it mean to be a conservative

Glenn Greenwald - Salon
There is one principal reason for this shift — the Bush presidency and the political movement that supports it is not driven by any of the abstract political principles traditionally associated with “liberalism” or “conservatism.” Whatever else one wants to say about the Bush presidency, it has nothing to do with limiting […]