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Originally Posted by Hack&Lube
Umm, Conservatives are technically supposed to be to the right of Neo Cons. Neo Cons are disenchanted or realist liberals. The application of the term to the latest Bush Administration is an erronous one that's been popularized. Neo Cons were originally liberals who saw the benefits of the welfare state and big government but were steadfastly against the threat of the Soviets and so embarked on more aggressive foreign policy. It's been misused in recent years and the term lacks any real definition anymore.
Lanny is misinformed on his concepts regarding conservatives and neo-conservatives.
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Not really. Alot of conservatives are disenchanted liberals too. Besides, trying to define anything by the left-right 2d political spectrum is fruitless.
But yeah, your definition is pretty much correct and sort of what I was trying to say.