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Nearly 200 years ago, emperor Napoleon came back from exile and re-conquered France without firing a shot. His conquest of Europe failed when Napoleon, in proper English terms, was soundly thrashed at Waterloo by the Duke of Wellington.
Napoleon might be long gone, but President Obama is doing his best to fill his boots. Sure, he’s taller, and instead of hiding his hand in his shirt, it’s either in our pockets or signing bills and spending money. But his aims are very similar – power and control. Just as the French army was Napoleon’s personal guard, Obama’s followers resemble more...
Conservatives, let this be our Waterloo
"RR was not a king, he faced a democrat Congress and Senate."
The 97th, 98th, and 99th Congresses in the Senate were controlled by Republicans. Conservative Republicans who got elected espousing conservative values. They, along with Reagan, rubber-stamped the Democrat House spending bills.
"GW Bush is not or ever was a Conservative."
Ah, yes, the old shibboleth; Bush was not a conservative. Well, he campaigned as a conservative, and was elected twice by conservatives all over the country. He states he is as much a conservative as you, talent.
He also governed as a conservative by caving, as you put it, to the socialists.
"This country has not run a real conservative since RR."
I'd be...