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10-16-2009 6:05 PM
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10-16-2009 6:36 PM
clip-on-tie
Conservatives in general are much more capable of dealing with opposing viewpoints. We have to be. We’re constantly bombarded with liberal talking points in the news, TV shows, movies, and music. And liberal opinions are not completely foreign to us. You take a conservative and remove some values like honor and responsibility, and you get to a liberal. Since their values are a subset of our own, we can understand them.

But with liberals, they understand conservative opinions about as well as the monkeys in 2001 understood the obelisk. They shriek and get angry and want to smash it with blunt things. They try to reduce conservative opinions down to their own myopic values, but when unable th...
10-16-2009 10:54 PM
4ensic
I like the parallel of the best quote from Jack Nicholson in "As Good as it Gets". A receptionist compliments his character on the way he protrays women in his books and asks how he does it. He simply says "I think of a man, and I take away reason and accountability".

It applies to Statists much better than it does to women.
10-17-2009 6:00 PM
bferman
Careful with the monkey rhetoric Clip-on-tie. Some liberal may see and label you a racist, then you've lost all possibility of ever owning a NFL team.

I don't think liberal values are simply a subset of conservative values. Liberal beliefs go far beyond that of convservatives when it comes to rights and entitlements.

They believe that you are entitled to anything that you need, and possibly anything they deem "good" for you to have. They believe that the government's job is to make sure you have these things.
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