tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3046628493283608233.post5061121191804215255..comments2023-10-29T05:29:58.599-04:00Comments on Right-Side-of-Lowell: Radical RepublicanUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3046628493283608233.post-41761160568851095362010-10-01T20:21:29.685-04:002010-10-01T20:21:29.685-04:00The conversion of the Republican party from anti-s...The conversion of the Republican party from anti-slavery (i.e. progressive) activism to anti-voting rights act conservatism (e.g. leading attempts not to extend the act's provisions in 2006) makes "radical republicanism" an oxymoron and an extremely bad joke.<br /><br />Pretending to be for small government, libertarianism and states rights, while campaigning most loudly to empower the government to enforce conservative social morality, betrays a hypocrisy of profound proportions.<br /><br />The better recommendation would be to repudiate government-sponsored creationism and the like, and focus on reforming government, not citizens' lives.Craig Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09824029248081902170noreply@blogger.com