NYCGabriel
Well-Known Member
http://www.newsweek.com/2010/05/10/even-reagan-wasn-t-a-reagan-republican.html
and look at this.... First, by pushing an unfunded $7 trillion Medicare drug-benefit program through Congress, he further grew a health-care system (i.e., Medicare) thats far less market-based and far more government-run than anything Obama ever proposed; in fact, Medicare Part D has been called the greatest expansion in Americas welfare state in forty years. Second, he offered illegal immigrants what conservatives like to call amnestythat is, a path to citizenshipwith his failed campaign for comprehensive immigration reform back in 2005. Finally, recent reports have revealed that Bush actually supported a cap-and-trade system to curb greenhouse-gas emissions, a message that was dulled by White House conservatives at the time but still managed to surface in a few contemporaneous news accounts.
and look at this.... First, by pushing an unfunded $7 trillion Medicare drug-benefit program through Congress, he further grew a health-care system (i.e., Medicare) thats far less market-based and far more government-run than anything Obama ever proposed; in fact, Medicare Part D has been called the greatest expansion in Americas welfare state in forty years. Second, he offered illegal immigrants what conservatives like to call amnestythat is, a path to citizenshipwith his failed campaign for comprehensive immigration reform back in 2005. Finally, recent reports have revealed that Bush actually supported a cap-and-trade system to curb greenhouse-gas emissions, a message that was dulled by White House conservatives at the time but still managed to surface in a few contemporaneous news accounts.
