Fischer: ‘Smart People Are Conservative’

Yesterday, Bryan Fischer blasted those in the Republican Party who think that the party’s hostility to gay rights is turning off young voters, saying it was “idiotic” for the GOP to “pander” to the “least mature, least intelligent, least informed, least experienced, least educated members of our movement.”

He returned to the topic today, reiterating his view that it makes no sense to moderate the GOP’s message in order to appeal to young people because young voters eventually become more conservative as they get older.

“When they mature, when they gain more life experience, when they gain more judgment,” Fischer explained, “they become what? They become more conservative because that’s what smart people are; smart people are conservative”: