Glenn's economic paradigm is already at work eroding public education. Maybe he's finally getting around to removing police, fire, and water from the state budget too?
Anon: I love the idea of liberal cops. It shows they've understood the law.
Mr Schmitt: I enthusiastically agree with your sentiment that power must always and forever be questioned.
And he's completely right that *had* Obama actually said he wanted a national police force, it would have been a bad thing. Personally, I'd be storming the Bastille and putting up barricades too.... but that isn't what Obama said -- and I suspect Glenn knows it. And that's the end of that.
Years ago, when he was still talking to me, Glenn and I had a conversation that began with Glenn saying "well Mark, seriously, isn't it the case that the government always spends too much?" And I asked "on what, specifically?" He couldn't tell me primarily, I suspect, because he thinks any government spending is too much.
That is not the case. QED.
Anyway, that's where I stand on it. On any political tests I usually end up in the left wing libertarian quadrant.
The WPPA has been taken over by your liberal buddies.
ReplyDeleteThat's why you get the scorecard you cite.
Good try though.
I interviewed Grothman and his words can be found near the end of this article I wrote for The Scene newspaper:
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Not sure what you do or don't agree with.
Anon: I love the idea of liberal cops. It shows they've understood the law.
ReplyDeleteMr Schmitt: I enthusiastically agree with your sentiment that power must always and forever be questioned.
And he's completely right that *had* Obama actually said he wanted a national police force, it would have been a bad thing. Personally, I'd be storming the Bastille and putting up barricades too.... but that isn't what Obama said -- and I suspect Glenn knows it. And that's the end of that.
Years ago, when he was still talking to me, Glenn and I had a conversation that began with Glenn saying "well Mark, seriously, isn't it the case that the government always spends too much?" And I asked "on what, specifically?" He couldn't tell me primarily, I suspect, because he thinks any government spending is too much.
That is not the case. QED.
Anyway, that's where I stand on it. On any political tests I usually end up in the left wing libertarian quadrant.