Comments on: President Obama vs. the Republican Congress http://www.deliberatelyconsidered.com/2012/01/president-obama-vs-the-republican-congress/ Informed reflection on the events of the day Wed, 15 Jul 2015 17:00:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.4.23 By: Felipe Pait http://www.deliberatelyconsidered.com/2012/01/president-obama-vs-the-republican-congress/comment-page-1/#comment-23283 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 19:08:00 +0000 http://www.deliberatelyconsidered.com/?p=11155#comment-23283 Nice seeing Theodore Roosevelt, my favorite Republican president, here 😉 The difference I fear is that the Democratic party in Roosevelt’s time might have been segregationist but it was reformable, as FDR proved, while the Republican party today may be beyond salvation.

Deficits and debt are not a concern of the Republicans and haven’t been since at least the time of Reagan. They are just slogans to be raised when the party is in the opposition and forgotten when it is in power. Code words similar to state rights or term limits (anyone remembers those?).

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