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Re: Any conservative Americans out there?

Posted: Thu Feb 05, 2015 5:59 pm
by goTony
In this changing day and age what is a conservative and what is a liberal?

Re: Any conservative Americans out there?

Posted: Thu Feb 05, 2015 6:04 pm
by DrStraw
goTony wrote:In this changing day and age what is a conservative and what is a liberal?
Good question. The Australian Liberal Party is the right wing party. The left wing party is the Labour Party.

Re: Any conservative Americans out there?

Posted: Thu Feb 05, 2015 6:10 pm
by goTony
“The whole modern world has divided itself into Conservatives and Progressives. The business of Progressives is to go on making mistakes. The business of the Conservatives is to prevent the mistakes from being corrected.” – ILN, 4/19/24 GK Chesterton.....

Re: Any conservative Americans out there?

Posted: Thu Feb 05, 2015 10:24 pm
by Bantari
goTony wrote:“The whole modern world has divided itself into Conservatives and Progressives. The business of Progressives is to go on making mistakes. The business of the Conservatives is to prevent the mistakes from being corrected.” – ILN, 4/19/24 GK Chesterton.....
This sounds about right.
Progressives try accomplishing something, right or wrong.
While conservatives try blocking everything, right or wrong.
Looks surprisingly like the snapshot of the US congress the past few years.
Anyways...

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Go players are, on average, rather on the smart side, so you won't find that many conservatives in here, I am afraid...
Try the chess forums. :twisted:
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Re: Any conservative Americans out there?

Posted: Fri Feb 06, 2015 12:02 am
by Joaz Banbeck
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Perhaps these last several comments might be better addressed privately to Daal's daughter.

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Re: Any conservative Americans out there?

Posted: Fri Feb 06, 2015 2:05 am
by daal
Joaz Banbeck wrote:[admin]

Perhaps these last several comments might be better addressed privately to Daal's daughter.

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Yes, otherwise we might get into a brawl over the distribution of popcorn!

BTW., my daughter now has gathered enough interviews. Thanks to all!

Re: Any conservative Americans out there?

Posted: Fri Feb 06, 2015 4:12 am
by Bill Spight
Conservatives make popcorn the old fashioned way.

So do Liberals, but not with genetically modified popcorn.

Re: Any conservative Americans out there?

Posted: Fri Feb 06, 2015 12:41 pm
by Joaz Banbeck
daal wrote:..
BTW., my daughter now has gathered enough interviews...
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Ok, so I'll lock this thread. I don't see how leaving it active can lead to a good end.
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