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New Fusionism In Action (II)

As to the polls, the description of some respondents as being “less likely” to vote for a pro-choice candidate includes me among them. By this, I mean that all things being equal, I would support a pro-life candidate against one who was not. This does not mean I would do so if things were NOT […]

As to the polls, the description of some respondents as being “less likely” to vote for a pro-choice candidate includes me among them. By this, I mean that all things being equal, I would support a pro-life candidate against one who was not. This does not mean I would do so if things were NOT equal: for instance, I would vote for Joe Lieberman over Sam Brownback, or another Republican who was not strong on the war [bold mine-DL]. ~Noemie Emery

Wow.  I have always assumed that “new fusionists” and Weekly Standard folks privilege their irresponsible foreign policy views over literally everything else, including little things like truth or reality (such as the truth that Brownback is as pro-war as they come), but I don’t think I have ever seen one of them state it so succinctly and plainly.

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