2006-09-20 17:00:17 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Politics & Government ➔ Politics
It's a smarmy political expression that has been poll-tested to make people think the oposite of what it means. It means cuts to government services intended to help the poor.
2006-09-20 17:05:47 · answer #1 · answered by oohhbother 7 · 3⤊ 0⤋
Conservatism that doesn't seek to eliminate social programs.
2006-09-20 17:02:15 · answer #2 · answered by michinoku2001 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Conservative with a tendency toward tolerance of those who don't agree with you. Also, not saying hateful things with a smile on your face.
Hard to imagine, huh?
2006-09-20 17:16:40 · answer #3 · answered by C J 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
It's an oxymoron. Like military intelligence, or jumbo shrimp. There is no such thing as a compassionate conservative.
2006-09-20 17:03:49 · answer #4 · answered by Rebooted 5 · 3⤊ 2⤋
Talk really big plans, and never fund it. Except for the "Faith Based Initiative" Big dollar giveaway that accomplishes... what?
2006-09-20 17:05:27 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 1⤋
Low interest, long term, small business start up loans.
Thanks to that idea, My kids (and the children of my employees) have health insurance and big fat college funds.
2006-09-20 17:03:57 · answer #6 · answered by salaamrashaad 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Rhetoric by conservative politicians seeking your vote.
2006-09-20 23:36:42 · answer #7 · answered by bob kerr 4 · 2⤊ 0⤋
the motto of people who are too dumb to know they're evil.
2006-09-20 17:27:33 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 0⤋
supplier of money for the lazy people on welfare and food stamps
2006-09-20 17:05:35 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 3⤋