While they both support tax cuts and limited government, they talk about them less than the standard conservative politician.

He was a conservative politician with a generous spirit and a liberal instinct.

He was a social conservative politician within the rightist party, but had a liberal view of economics.

Conservative politicians whooping and cheering at every announcement, as though the cuts were a cause for celebration.

To achieve this, conservative politicians and voters are willing to bury all minor ideological differences and use every conceivable mechanism to keep power.