The Real Reason Republicans Are Backing Obama?

Courtesy Donklephant  Mon, 07/07/2008 - 9:52am

They’re not Obamacans, they’re Obamacons…and they’re pissed at George W.

From SF Gate :

[...] the Iraq war and President Bush’s “compassionate conservatism” that led to an expansion of government have ruptured the coalition.

Many conservatives are aghast at the rise in spending and debt under the Bush administration, its expansion of executive power, and what they see as a trampling of civil liberties and a taste for empire.

“I do know libertarians who think Obama is...


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