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Old 09-28-2007
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Re: Why Liberals have more on the ball than conservatives.

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they want to disagree with thegovernment position at all costs regardless what it is.
No... we want to disagree with fascists that take away our rights and sacrifice the needs of the many (i.e. life, money, and healthcare) for the benefits of the few.
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Re: Why Liberals have more on the ball than conservatives.

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It isn't that I hate conservatives per se, Si Modo. The guy that I invited into my home and shop is a conservative and we get along great. The kind of conservatives that I can't stand are the ones that apparently haven't got the common sense to know when they've exceeded their level of expertise and get themselves into situations that are way over their heads.

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reading your comment I'd say you must be a conservative...and an obnoxious and arrogant one as well, as I am sure we can find a study that attaches those attributes to cons as well..welcome to the club.
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Re: Why Liberals have more on the ball than conservatives.

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...the ones that apparently haven't got the common sense to know when they've exceeded their level of expertise and get themselves into situations that are way over their heads.
This is a general human failing, not a characteristic of any particular group of humans.
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