Smaller government

[Renee]

I hear the righties petrified of government, can you please tell me all the things you don't want government to do. How would you make government smaller? The only cuts I can hear are those helping the poor. Please let me know all these cuts you want

 

[NightSwimmer]

They'd also like to end all financial and environmental regulation of businesses and put an end to taxation altogether.

The only viable space for more government regulation, in the eyes of the Republicans, is in the classroom, the bedroom and the uterus.

 

[fairsheet]

The current and last Democratic presidents slowed the growth in guvmint and spending, considerably more so than their Republican counterparts. You'd think that'd attract the attention of at least a few "conservatives". But no.....what Clinton did and Obama is doing, don't "count" because even as they took us in the opposite direction of the Republicans, they didn't take us far enough to suit them.