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Originally Posted by glitch
Neither are conservative per se. Barr has always been libertarian in his ideology.
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He has not. He's a hard-core conservative. Here are some examples of his positions; none of which are libertarian in the least.
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Bob Barr is a Hard-Core Conservative
Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
Let schools display the words "God Bless America". (Oct 2001)
Supports requiring schools to allow prayer. (Jan 2001)
Supports a Constitutional Amendment for school prayer. (May 1997)
Voted NO on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
Voted YES on banning soft money donations to national political parties. (Jul 2001)
Limit punitive damages; term limits on Congress. (Sep 1994)
Voted YES on banning physician-assisted suicide. (Oct 1999)
Sponsored bill allowing assassination of terrorist leaders. (Jan 2001)
http://www.ontheissues.org/Bob_Barr.htm
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