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Originally Posted by Mavdog
this ranking system by the national review is odd....they assign a "liberal" tag to voting yes to reinstitute the "pay as you go" budget offsets on new spending. isn't that opposite of what conservative positions should be?
a vote to increase the deficit ceiling is "conservative" while a vote agaisnt raising the ceiling is "liberal"???
odd.
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reduction to a single number (well, 2 because they rank "conservativeness", too) is quirky, but the list looks pretty intuitive.