calling conservatism “backward” is an opinion. To them, its not backward at all – it is their preferred way of existence. What conservatism is and stands for is hate, violence, greed, ignorance, self-absorption, fear, and division. These are the fundamental characteristics manifest in the conservative personality. Conservatives’ correctly cited bigotry falls under their hate fundamental, but so does all their intolerance and their authoritarian drive to manipulate the lives of others.

This quote has been officially entered into the lexicon, attributed this day to Thers. Swap out Dobson, Cornyn, Limbaugh, et al, for Hewitt and it still holds.

Flexible quotes are really easy to use, especially when nearly any variation is true.