Comments on: American Icon of Freedom & Romance Hit http://themoderatevoice.com/25091/american-icon-of-freedom-romance-hit/ An Internet hub with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, indies, centrists, moderates, and right Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:11:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: DLS http://themoderatevoice.com/25091/american-icon-of-freedom-romance-hit/comment-page-1/#comment-167417 DLS Thu, 18 Dec 2008 17:52:51 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/25091/american-icon-of-freedom-romance-hit/#comment-167417 Actually, up to the slump, Americans were continuing to enjoy their automobiles (which included trucks and SUVs, the latter of which has been used in place of the station wagons that disappeared after fuel efficiency regulations applied to the automobiles), and Detroit has gradually lost market share over many decades.<br><br>Meanwhile, this liberal "Moderate" site, which does follow political issues from time to time, may wish to know that an American icon in the political subculture -- not only conservatives he helped revive but from the opposition who detested the likes of the man -- a political icon, conservative Paul Weyrich, has died.<br><br><a href="http://blog.heritage.org/2008/12/18/conservative-leader-paul-weyrich-dies-first-to-lead-heritage/" rel="nofollow">http://blog.heritage.org/2008/12/18/conservativ...</a><br><br>(Heritage, which he founded, is actually the closest thing to a functional model of mainstream, standard, modern US conservatism, something the GOP has been failing to embody so long as it refuses to be functional and coherent, unlike this organization.) Agree with them or not, at least with them (thanks in no small part to a few people like Weyrich) you know what you're getting, or what is threatening you.<br><br><a href="http://www.heritage.org/" rel="nofollow">http://www.heritage.org/</a> Actually, up to the slump, Americans were continuing to enjoy their automobiles (which included trucks and SUVs, the latter of which has been used in place of the station wagons that disappeared after fuel efficiency regulations applied to the automobiles), and Detroit has gradually lost market share over many decades.

Meanwhile, this liberal “Moderate” site, which does follow political issues from time to time, may wish to know that an American icon in the political subculture — not only conservatives he helped revive but from the opposition who detested the likes of the man — a political icon, conservative Paul Weyrich, has died.

http://blog.heritage.org/2008/12/18/conservativ…

(Heritage, which he founded, is actually the closest thing to a functional model of mainstream, standard, modern US conservatism, something the GOP has been failing to embody so long as it refuses to be functional and coherent, unlike this organization.) Agree with them or not, at least with them (thanks in no small part to a few people like Weyrich) you know what you're getting, or what is threatening you.

http://www.heritage.org/

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