Liberals? and Conservatives?


Hi Chick,
         I'm not any good at this liberal-conservative stuff, so I won't be
sticking my nose in. I never could figure out who was what that way, so I
must be pretty slow in that area. I thought Andrew was on the conservative
side. I thought Carolyn Schaffner was too. Shows what I know.

......Bill


> halinar@open.org wrote:
>
> > I don't know why it is, but it seems to me that bleeding heart
> > liberals always want to be in control and dominate - "can't we all
> > please just get along without all this bickering."
>
> In the words of that famous and often admired conservative, "Well, there
> you go again."
>
> Here I was, staying out of this one because I had nothing intelligent to
> add, even going so far as to tell Ben that he wasn't going to convince
> anyone without providing arguments as well reasoned as his adversaries,
> and you had to go and spoil it by saying something like that.  Saying that
> all liberals want to control and dominate makes as much sence as me saying
> all conservatives are morons, just because we all know that some of them
> are.  I would be much more inclined to say that some liberals, not to
> include Andrew, are starry-eyed dopes and some conservatives are heartless
> morons.  Most conservatives are good normal people.  They are  simply
> misguided.
>
> Just because Andrew may be a liberal, and he likes to make everything more
> complicated than it really is, it does not necessarily follow that
> liberals want to control and dominate you.  As a matter fact, as a card
> carrying liberal since the 60's, I resigned in protest long ago from
> Carolyn's robin, and I enjoy watching your bickering.  If I knew anything
> about the subject, I would be egging you on. On the other hand, my liberal
> sensitivities would probably be offended if all of you take down your
> assault weapons and start shooting one another, but that's only because I
> think that if someone needs to demonstrate his manhood, he should fight
> with knives or straight razors, not AK-47s.
>
> Peace, brothers,
> Chick
>
> Keep Maryland in your prayers tonight.  Eight o'clock, EST, God help us.
>

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