Nine years ago, I wrote: "It is a misnomer to call the GOP the conservative party; they are the revanchist proto-fascist party. The Democratic Party is the de facto conservative party according to the dictionary meaning of conservative. The Democrats have been inching to the right for decades; to the right of most Americans on most issues. The Democratic Party holds the people to the left of it in electoral bondage. A captive constituency. Do you want to be in bondage to a conservative party...