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Bashin' Compassion

By on 1.28.07 @ 12:06PM

Charles Kesler, echoing themes he's touched on in print, just spoke on the problems with "compassionate conservatism." Best line: Bush's approach has sought "not so much to fuse libertarianism and traditionalism... as to bid them goodbye."

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