tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587842796867542781.post5991267130337952865..comments2024-03-26T14:04:31.836-05:00Comments on EBL: Glenn Beck and Rick Santorum discuss libertarians and Ron PaulEvi L. Bloggerladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00371362907839227149noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587842796867542781.post-37937096430733547422012-02-24T17:35:14.312-06:002012-02-24T17:35:14.312-06:00I liked Barry Goldwater a lot. He was vilified by...I liked Barry Goldwater a lot. He was vilified by the Democrats. It was deeply unfair, but it worked.Evi L. Bloggerladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00371362907839227149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587842796867542781.post-36710457133170080162012-02-24T17:27:01.796-06:002012-02-24T17:27:01.796-06:00The prophet of the modern conservative movement, t...The prophet of the modern conservative movement, the "voice-crying-in-the-wilderness", was Barry Goldwater. By today's standards, Sen. Goldwater was stauchly libertarian (yet pro-national defense). Like Jefferson, he believed that "the government that governs best governs least." Government over-regulating businesses or bedrooms was anathema to him.Aristotlenoreply@blogger.com