For example, France famously opposed Bush’s war in Iraq, leading right-wing Republicans to rechristen one of America’s favorite fast foods, “freedom fries.” ..…

The history of the Democratic Party is the history of being as expansionist and militarist and imperialist as the Republican Party. ... I know Bush carried it so far that it’s very hard to match, but the fact is that historically, the Democratic and Republican Parties on matters..…

Bush, even at the federal level, Republican-dominated Supreme Court struck down the last remaining state sodomy laws, and Senate rejected Bush-sponsored to Constitution that would have defined marriage as exclusively heterosexual.. ..…