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Originally posted by sebastian_dangerfield
From my perspective, he's wrong. They are illogical.
But from say, Greedy's perspective - emphasizing principles - Hank's spot on. If the thing Kansans hold most dear are their social values, then their votes make sense. You could even say they are exceptionally principled, since they are sacrificing money for what they believe are social positives.
ETA: And Frank Rich is whining fucking horse's ass anyway. only a truly pompous effete imbecile would pen a book that obnoxious. I've seen him interviewed and read him for years. He's the third guy I'd like to slap, behind Krugman and Limbaugh.
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I suspect they are exceptionally principled, and that one of their principles is that the idea of a moderate, fiscally conservative wing of the Republican Party is an amusing little bit of history as relevant to life today as evolution.