tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11363027.post7680389472302062930..comments2024-03-28T09:14:20.479-05:00Comments on driftglass: Sean Hannity: Registered Conservativedriftglasshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09379167083253389153noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11363027.post-79319079764235296752013-02-28T14:17:39.717-06:002013-02-28T14:17:39.717-06:00He probably meant New York's Conservative Part...He probably meant New York's Conservative Party, formed by Buckleyites in 1962, when Rockefeller Republicans were still a going concern (and getting their name from then-governor Nelson Rockefeller)<br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_New_York_State <br /><br />In the 70's Bill Buckley's brother was elected US senator for NY on their ticket, but since then they've been what the tebaggers like to think they are - a separate party leveraging to enforce conservative movement doctrine on the Republicans.<br /><br />Of course, in 2013 regarding national level politics, for Hannity to try to claim he doesn't back Republicans by pointing to CP membership* is what I believe conservatives and vigilante movies refer to as "getting off on a technicality".<br /><br />*Why yes, I did use that abbreviation deliberately. A bunch of ideologues who have no compunction against wrecking the country to enforce their utopian (for them) vision? And these guys have actual clout.JHBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11363027.post-67574515937787797382013-02-28T13:15:49.796-06:002013-02-28T13:15:49.796-06:00"Hannity corrected him by saying that he is n..."Hannity corrected him by saying that he is not a registered Republican but is a registered conservative."<br /><br />And I am Tsar of All the Russias.<br /><br />Carry on. bowtiejackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03269786110593961195noreply@blogger.com