Not sure I understand the request.callmeslick wrote:I'd love to hear DH's take on this 'so-called Conservative' and how Slappy makes them all look.
howabout James Webb?
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Now we have demonstrable evidence that if you try to lead from behind, eventually the guys up front will stop looking back for instructions.
Government-coerced expression is a feature of dictatorships that has no place in a free country
Government-coerced expression is a feature of dictatorships that has no place in a free country
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DH, when you read a post like the one HappyHappy wrote, above, does it make you(as somewhat conservative) wince for all conservatives?
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I see the lunatic fringe as necessary to keep the rest of us grounded in reality, although these days it seems like they are growing to the point it is becoming harder to marginalize them.
Now we have demonstrable evidence that if you try to lead from behind, eventually the guys up front will stop looking back for instructions.
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The rise of the lunatic fringe can be directly correlated to a societies decrease in collective intelligence level.Darkhorse wrote:I see the lunatic fringe as necessary to keep the rest of us grounded in reality, although these days it seems like they are growing to the point it is becoming harder to marginalize them.
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Agreed, and I blame this on the massive amount of misinformation on the web and cable TV. This era needs to be changed from the "information age" to the "misinformation age"Reservoir_Dog wrote:The rise of the lunatic fringe can be directly correlated to a societies decrease in collective intelligence level.
Now we have demonstrable evidence that if you try to lead from behind, eventually the guys up front will stop looking back for instructions.
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I couldn't agree with you more. "Opinion" has become "news". And a certain sector of people don't understand the difference between opinion and news.Darkhorse wrote:Agreed, and I blame this on the massive amount of misinformation on the web and cable TV. This era needs to be changed from the "information age" to the "misinformation age"Reservoir_Dog wrote:The rise of the lunatic fringe can be directly correlated to a societies decrease in collective intelligence level.
They hear what they want to hear ... and nothing else.
(Slappy is a perfect example of this)
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Darkhorse wrote:Agreed, and I blame this on the massive amount of misinformation on the web and cable TV. This era needs to be changed from the "information age" to the "misinformation age"Reservoir_Dog wrote:The rise of the lunatic fringe can be directly correlated to a societies decrease in collective intelligence level.
Agreed, that is why we have an Islamic Fascist Socialist mole in the Whitehouse.
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Slappy has gone full Tom Cotton! 