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Not a conservative, but a vandal (Original Post)
ashling
Apr 2014
OP
+1. However, tell Duncan, Rhee, and Obama that. They'd probably laugh in your face if you do.
blkmusclmachine
Apr 2014
#3
SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)1. preach on.
DirkGently
(12,151 posts)2. The litany of things demonized by "conservatives"
is truly appalling.
- Journalism
- Public schools
- Unversities / College professors
- Science / Scientists
- Labor Unions
They want a world where the rich will simply tell you what to believe, through your church or your television. They they'll sell you a gun to go out and enforce it on the rest of us.
blkmusclmachine
(16,149 posts)3. +1. However, tell Duncan, Rhee, and Obama that. They'd probably laugh in your face if you do.
Kermitt Gribble
(1,855 posts)11. +2
Dems are just as guilty of this. Maybe the op quote was meant to be inclusive of conservative Dems?
daleanime
(17,796 posts)12. Todays conservative Dems......
yesterdays moderate Repug.
MisterP
(23,730 posts)4. most political scientists (and the Archdruid) agree: they're not conserving any status quo, they're
radicals who want to create a new one--think the 1830s sans slavery and the Transcendentalist radicals but physically resembling Mordor, perhaps
toby jo
(1,269 posts)5. They're vandals, he's right.
They're not reaching into any philosophical base of getting or becoming or behaving. They just lash out, act out.
Xyzse
(8,217 posts)6. I completely agree.
I wish he wasn't retiring.
lame54
(35,285 posts)7. Pretty wise words from the guy from The Office
ashling
(25,771 posts)10. ??guy from The Office??
Enthusiast
(50,983 posts)8. Kicked and recommended a whole bunch!
Why would Democrats promote a Republican education strategy that has been shown to be a wrong choice?
LeftishBrit
(41,205 posts)9. Michael Gove, are you listening?!
lpbk2713
(42,753 posts)13. So true
It's just too bad they don't pay any attention to name calling any more.
They've had so long to get used to it.