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snake in the grass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:06 AM Original message |
What Drives the Conservative Mind? |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. The conservative mind suffers from "allegory of the cave" syndrome... |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. they have a mind? |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I find it rather telling that the older I get, the more liberal and open minded I become... |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. And the cons say there are no old liberals |
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demoleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. in my opinion, it is fear for change and sharing. thanx for links. n/t |
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snake in the grass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. You're welcome. |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. I will read it. We have had the "Royalist' around a long time. |
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sweetpotato (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. Condensed version - FEAR |
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snake in the grass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:50 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yes. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 08:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. A very frightening statement: |
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snake in the grass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. That's what I mean... |
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optimal-tomato (243 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:42 AM Response to Original message |
7. Fear and Pride |
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Indy Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
10. Could it be... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
11. What drives the "conservative" "mind"? Why, The Truthiness Monkeys™ of course! |
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snake in the grass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:46 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I wish I could rec your post. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:08 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Thank you! : P n/t |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
13. They believe in mythology - they are more comfortable with illusions |
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snake in the grass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:14 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I remember... |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:46 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I worked in a mental hospital for years before retiring.... |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
18. Trying to oversimplify everything - mostly as an exclusionary tool based on fear n/t |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
20. Xenophobia slows, or kills, culture. There's a startling correspondence |
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blackbooks (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
21. Certainty |
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