SOOOOooo.... You think Mussolini and Hitler were "lefties"?
He forgets that despite his own personal beliefs most Conservatives couldn't care less about granting more freedoms to people.
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights...."
Please show me where it says rights can be 'granted'? Oh... it doesn't. No one can 'grant' you something that you already possess. What we can do, however, is stop government from taking those rights away... at least, we could, if the left would stop doing what's 'best' for everyone and focus on the founding principles of this nation.