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Establishment conservatives
« on: May 18, 2007, 08:01:42 PM »
What are the differences between estabishment conservatives, paleoconservatives and neoconservatives? 

Are true conservatives, none of the above? 

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Re: Establishment conservatives
« Reply #1 on: May 18, 2007, 09:21:17 PM »
What are the differences between estabishment conservatives, paleoconservatives and neoconservatives? 

Are true conservatives, none of the above? 

Establishment conservative= Someone who depends on the establishment (major media, government) for a paycheck...examples Bill O'Reilly, Sean Hannity

Paleoconservative: Consider themselves true conservatives. Has an entirely domestic agenda. Can be an establishment conservative. example, Newt Gingrich, Pat Buchanan.

Neoconservative: A Trotskyite, a Wilsonian internationalist. Claims to be against globalism, but is comfortable with it so long as the U.S. is leading the charge. Example: Bush, Cheney, Krauthammer, Perle, Wolfowitz.

True conservative: Someone who believes the only way to save the West is through a right-wing takeover of the American and Israeli governments. 

 

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Re: Establishment conservatives
« Reply #2 on: May 18, 2007, 09:35:08 PM »
What are the differences between estabishment conservatives, paleoconservatives and neoconservatives? 

Are true conservatives, none of the above? 

Establishment conservative= Someone who depends on the establishment (major media, government) for a paycheck...examples Bill O'Reilly, Sean Hannity

Paleoconservative: Consider themselves true conservatives. Has an entirely domestic agenda. Can be an establishment conservative. example, Newt Gingrich, Pat Buchanan.

Neoconservative: A Trotskyite, a Wilsonian internationalist. Claims to be against globalism, but is comfortable with it so long as the U.S. is leading the charge. Example: Bush, Cheney, Krauthammer, Perle, Wolfowitz.

True conservative: Someone who believes the only way to save the West is through a right-wing takeover of the American and Israeli governments. 

 


So are Gingrich or Buchanan establishment conservatives?

Are any conservative politicians, true conservatives?  Was Jesse Helms one? 

Krauthammer insists that Bush Jr was never a neoconservati; that they were able to influence him after 9/11. 

In an article I read on JTF, it portrays Ann Coulter as a true conservative.  However, how is she any different than Hannity? 

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Re: Establishment conservatives
« Reply #3 on: May 18, 2007, 09:40:37 PM »
What are the differences between estabishment conservatives, paleoconservatives and neoconservatives? 

Are true conservatives, none of the above? 

Establishment conservative= Someone who depends on the establishment (major media, government) for a paycheck...examples Bill O'Reilly, Sean Hannity

Paleoconservative: Consider themselves true conservatives. Has an entirely domestic agenda. Can be an establishment conservative. example, Newt Gingrich, Pat Buchanan.

Neoconservative: A Trotskyite, a Wilsonian internationalist. Claims to be against globalism, but is comfortable with it so long as the U.S. is leading the charge. Example: Bush, Cheney, Krauthammer, Perle, Wolfowitz.

True conservative: Someone who believes the only way to save the West is through a right-wing takeover of the American and Israeli governments. 

 


So are Gingrich or Buchanan establishment conservatives?

Are any conservative politicians, true conservatives?  Was Jesse Helms one? 

Krauthammer insists that Bush Jr was never a neoconservati; that they were able to influence him after 9/11. 

In an article I read on JTF, it portrays Ann Coulter as a true conservative.  However, how is she any different than Hannity? 

"So are Gingrich or Buchanan establishment conservatives?"
That is accurate.

"Are any conservative politicians, true conservatives?  Was Jesse Helms one?"
There are some. Tom Corburn is one. Alan Keyes is another. Jesse Helms certainly was. There are more, obviously. 

"Krauthammer insists that Bush Jr was never a neoconservati; that they were able to influence him after 9/11."
Entirely possible. Bush Jr. was also a drunk and a drug addict before becoming a neoconservative. Quite an impressive resume.

"In an article I read on JTF, it portrays Ann Coulter as a true conservative.  However, how is she any different than Hannity?"
She is less politically correct than Hannity is. That is the biggest difference. One could argue that Coulter is a true conservative, although I'm not entirely sure of her positions on Israel. I'm unsure about Hannity. 

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Re: Establishment conservatives
« Reply #4 on: May 18, 2007, 09:48:55 PM »
Yesterday, Hannity defended Israel's actions toward Gaza.  Of course, Colmes was trying to sympathize with the Palestinians. 

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Re: Establishment conservatives
« Reply #5 on: May 18, 2007, 09:50:47 PM »
Could you explain the connection of CFR, Skull&Bones, Trilateral Commission to paleoconservatives and neoconservatives? 


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Re: Establishment conservatives
« Reply #6 on: May 18, 2007, 09:53:02 PM »
Could you explain the connection of CFR, Skull&Bones, Trilateral Commission to paleoconservatives and neoconservatives? 



I don't know enough about that, sorry.

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Re: Establishment conservatives
« Reply #7 on: May 21, 2007, 11:01:40 PM »
Is Michelle Malkin a true conservative?

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Re: Establishment conservatives
« Reply #8 on: May 21, 2007, 11:12:44 PM »
Could you explain the connection of CFR, Skull&Bones, Trilateral Commission to paleoconservatives and neoconservatives? 
These are real and powerful groups with different and dangerous agendas, they have connections to all political groups and ideologies. The conspiracy theorists have in fact protected the CFR Skull&Bones by making investigations or critiques of them instanly put a person in the crazies camp. Yes they are powerful, yes they are globalists with a agenda, but that is it.
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Re: Establishment conservatives
« Reply #9 on: May 21, 2007, 11:17:18 PM »
Could you explain the connection of CFR, Skull&Bones, Trilateral Commission to paleoconservatives and neoconservatives? 
These are real and powerful groups with different and dangerous agendas, they have connections to all political groups and ideologies. The conspiracy theorists have in fact protected the CFR Skull&Bones by making investigations or critiques of them instanly put a person in the crazies camp. Yes they are powerful, yes they are globalists with a agenda, but that is it.


I'm still confused.   Is it sort of like a Venn Diagram?  Subgroups have different agendas but there's one common agenda among the subgroups, to be globalists? 

For example, John Bolton likes military intervention.  Jimmy Carter prefers to appease terrorists and praise them while accusing Israel of apartheid.