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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 05:50 PM Original message |
So, are progressives and liberals just wired differently... |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good stuff! I think the answer is Education & Upbringing. I bet... |
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chelaque liberal (981 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Then why are all of my siblings crazy wing-nuts? |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. My brother is a Chicago School of Economics Conservative... |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. There must be a gene for compassion... |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. it is authoritarianism that makes conservatives |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. That makes sense... |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes. There was sn NIH/NCS-funded study in 2003. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 10:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. That certainly not a surprise... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Yep, exactly. (nt) |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. thanks for remembering this |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. Some folks need to spend more time reading their Bibles..... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm an Independent, altho liberal in my views on certain things. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. I come from a family full of conservatives...I have no idea how I ended up a liberal |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Me, too. (Altho I'm an Independent, I usu. vote Dem. and the conservs. consider me liberal). |
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GivePeaceAchance (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
12. Progressives and Liberals are just less gullible and less driven by their fears... |
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barbiegeek (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
13. I read somewhere that we're more independent minded and |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
14. Our compassion gene is why they think they will cow us with guns |
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trayfoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
15. I have asked myself that same question recently.......... |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. knr - and thanks for speaking up for others :) n/t |
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nyc 4 Biden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. I place a good portion of the blame on the MSM. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
18. This Max Blumenthal clip about his book Republican Gomorrah nails it |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
20. An article by the Indiana Right-to-Life. And a joke. |
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Mark Baker (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Well, I know I'm basically good |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
23. Neil Diamond: "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"... |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
25. Yes...we specialize in getting the shit kicked out of us. |
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