tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583992405568389357.post4408327154674367746..comments2022-12-10T04:12:07.477-08:00Comments on Mr. Peterson's Perspectives: Op Ed Rebuttal: Too Much GOP HypocrisyJeremy Petersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17759437122441687901noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583992405568389357.post-38583316178939594542010-02-22T07:23:21.146-08:002010-02-22T07:23:21.146-08:00Excellent thoughts, Jeremy. I would add to this t...Excellent thoughts, Jeremy. I would add to this that the Democrats seem to forget that Utah has been named by independent sources as the #1 managed state in the entire United States. This happened because of a conservative legislature. I would also add that the housing crisis that precipitated the economic crash resulted primarily from democrats wielding the banner of "affordable housing." It was democrats during the Bill Clinton era that pressed Fannie & Freddie to purchase subprime loans, making owning a home more of an entitlement than a privilege, and hence the democrats built a house of cards, the fall of which brought our economy to its knees.<br /><br />If we want to speak of hypocrisy, let's talk about the democrats championing free speech and then wanting the "fairness doctrine" installed again.<br /><br />The democrats basic platform: Vote for me and I'll give you your neighbor's money. It's an unsustainable model. The feeding trough is now empty and therefore their agenda has nowhere to go, hence the political swing we'll see here in November...Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02648241309763104387noreply@blogger.com