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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:04 AM Original message |
Isn't John McCain a NeoCon? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. I just wanted to make sure everyone was informed of this important fact..... |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Definitely is a NEOCON. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. He most definitely is. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yep. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. Odd how McCain Threads are "let it sink" so easily...... |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. 5th rec, no sinkage! nt |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. Frenchie, you gave me the giggles |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:04 AM Response to Original message |
8. All the major neocons long ago, have lined up behind McCain. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
9. Neocons don't much like McCain. He's playing ball with them, but he's not really one of them. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Really? OK......... |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I would cite the smear campaign they leveled against him in 2000. That's not love. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Well McCain has been kissing plenty ass since then...... |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. True. There's no doubt he's trying to accommodate them. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. Odd of you. Are you justifying those who might want to vote for McCain? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. He was ranked the 8th most conservative senator this last session, and 2nd most the session before. |
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Fabio (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
15. He is most certainly not a neocon |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. If he agrees with and espouses neocon thinking and worldview, then yes, he is |
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wrando (949 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
16. No |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
17. John McCain is not a neo-con. He is a shape shifter. |
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bluetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
18. Obviously, he's OK according to Obama supprorter because Obama's backers Kerry & Kennedy were |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
19. Of course he is--or might as well be. |
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against all enemies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
20. In "The Assassins Gate", Packer states that McCain was the Neocons choice |
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Jennifer C (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Yes, they preferred McCain in 2000 |
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Jennifer C (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
22. More |
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HooptieWagon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
23. I don't think he was several years ago |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
24. Lets compare him to the last smart neocon left. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Sounds like Cheney is more moderate than McCain on most things! LOL! |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
25. He has always been a conservative, in the tradition of Reagan. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Neoconservatism is about foreign policy, not domestic issues-- |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
26. seems to be |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
29. People here apparently don't know what a neocon is. Yes, McCain is a neocon. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. Glad this is coming out. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. Know your enemy! |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
32. McCain was a fine maverick until he entered the alien spaceship |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
34. Paleo-con... |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I agree, he is a wannabe con.... |
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Traction311 (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:31 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. He's far from a paleo-con |
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Traction311 (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #34 |
43. He's far from a paleo-con |
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TragedyandHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
36. Bob Dole III |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Yes, they remind me of each other quite a bit........ |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
39. Definitely a Neocon |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. It is important for folks not to forget who and what he is. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
41. Not Really |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Neoconservatism is an actual political philosophy. |
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