Understanding conservative leadership

Senate GOP leader McConnell repeatedly urges new approach to fiscal discipline. Democrats bring it to a vote. McConnell votes against it.

www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/31/AR2010013101837_pf.html

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"Who's buying" and "Who's reading" Palin's book are very different questions. The answer to the first question is: she is. With money donated to her campaign. Classy.

http://politicalwire.com/archives/2010/02/01/palin_used_pac_money_to_buy_books.html

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How do Republicans respond to President Obama using a Republican framework, just like they publicly pleaded for him to do? By turning around and degrading to namecalling. Apparently, Republicans have a hard time telling the difference between conservatism and Bolshevism.

http://2parse.com/?p=4779

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So, why did Bush try terrorists as criminals? Because it is effective. Both Republicans and Democrats agreed.

Now Obama wants to continue the effective strategy. Now, all of a sudden, Republicans are opposing this and decrying it as wanting the terrorists to win, and other political rhetoric.

Democrats just want to have an effective fight against terrorism. Not exactly fiery political rhetoric, but and effective way to run a country.

www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/2/3/833406/-Oh-noes!-Treating-a-Terrorist-Like-a-Criminal-Actually-Works