marmar
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Thu Jun-26-08 10:43 AM
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Poll question: Where do you feel you are on a left-to-right political scale? |
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I put myself in the very liberal/progressive group, with some serious socialist leanings these days.
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Thu Jun-26-08 10:45 AM
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More liberal on economic and foriegn relations matters than I am on social matters.
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Breeze54
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Thu Jun-26-08 11:01 AM
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8. Don't economic and social matters go hand in hand? |
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:shrug:
They do in my world.
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Thu Jun-26-08 10:48 AM
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2. I'm concerned about how conservative Obama is. |
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I think that makes me very liberal/progressive.
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Thu Jun-26-08 10:58 AM
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7. There are MANY of us who share your concern. It is especially galling to see the media |
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paint him as a radical "leftist" when he is so far from being even liberal. It just shows how right-wing the US is.
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Thu Jun-26-08 10:51 AM
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Thu Jun-26-08 10:52 AM
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On the political compass test, I'm way in the bottom left corner.
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Breeze54
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Thu Jun-26-08 10:53 AM
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5. Very liberal/progressive |
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Hanging off the left by my fingernails! :P
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Thu Jun-26-08 10:54 AM
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6. My Wife and I are Radical Moderates... |
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...who were SHOVED to the left by the worst president in history. We like it here, so I voted moderately left of center.
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Thu Jun-26-08 11:01 AM
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9. Socialist (in the West Europaean sense) |
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I consider Obama as centrist, not leftist; but INFINITELY better than the alternative.
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marmar
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Thu Jun-26-08 11:03 AM
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10. I'm American.....but I'd consider myself socialist in the W European sense too.... |
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Market economies, but with extensive regulation and expansive social programs.
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Thu Jun-26-08 11:24 AM
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11. Very liberal/progressive... |
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though I guess I've got a handful of socialist views as well.
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Thu Jun-26-08 11:26 AM
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