Retired Lieutenant Colonel Karen Kwiatkowski waxes poetic with regard to the Republicrat and Demopublican Statist Party in The Real Way Ahead:
Worshippers of government power have their winner in George W. Bush. The Bush prescription of more government spending and interference in order to make you safer and freer was identical to the Kerry prescription of more government spending and interference to make you freer and safer. Both advocated more war, more empire, and more spending. Logically, most voters, regardless of how their favorite Bonesman fared, got their wish in 2004.
We will soon discover the meaning of the old warning “Be careful what you wish for….”
Read the rest here, especially if you are one of those demented souls who feels your Statist President has some kind of "mandate."