tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20947972.post116187650804992839..comments2023-08-11T10:44:15.397-05:00Comments on BRASS League: Conservatism: A DefinitionOther Sidehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06475658453374184885noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20947972.post-1162048445441486462006-10-28T10:14:00.000-05:002006-10-28T10:14:00.000-05:00Sorry, OS, I'm not voting Democrat. However, if i...Sorry, OS, I'm not voting Democrat. However, if it makes you feel better, I am NOT a Republican.<BR/><BR/>I am a Conservative.Dad29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08554276286736923821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20947972.post-1162046401096278692006-10-28T09:40:00.000-05:002006-10-28T09:40:00.000-05:00A break. That's a good thing. I'd never heard it b...A break. That's a good thing. I'd never heard it before either, but, the meaning seemed obvious to me. Then again, i don't have to chase walking/running chemical factories around, as well as manage a household, so my brain functions more efficiently.. LOLBilliamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15489132492383133253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20947972.post-1161975435821166452006-10-27T13:57:00.000-05:002006-10-27T13:57:00.000-05:00I truly had never heard that. The young 'uns are ...I truly had never heard that. The young 'uns are at their mother's house.Other Sidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06475658453374184885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20947972.post-1161974480462320002006-10-27T13:41:00.000-05:002006-10-27T13:41:00.000-05:00Pubbie corral=Republican party. younguns' keep you...Pubbie corral=Republican party. younguns' keep you up so late the your brain went into lock?Billiamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15489132492383133253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20947972.post-1161965917801912072006-10-27T11:18:00.000-05:002006-10-27T11:18:00.000-05:00Are you saying you're a Democrat, Dad? And what's...Are you saying you're a Democrat, Dad? And what's the Pubbie corral?<BR/><BR/>And I like you too ... too?Other Sidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06475658453374184885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20947972.post-1161965590339970382006-10-27T11:13:00.000-05:002006-10-27T11:13:00.000-05:00Actually, I think that Galbraith's charge is more ...Actually, I think that Galbraith's charge is more accurately applied to Libertarians.<BR/><BR/>The philosophy espoused by "real" Libertarians, at core, does not allow for 'others.'<BR/><BR/>Genuine Conservatives, who actually exist in the Democrat Party but are more numerous in the Pubbie corral, abhor selfishness. <BR/><BR/>On the other hand, they also abhor sloth, and all the other vices.Dad29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08554276286736923821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20947972.post-1161912775737604362006-10-26T20:32:00.000-05:002006-10-26T20:32:00.000-05:00Well, I like you too. It's fun to tweak a little ...Well, I like you too. It's fun to tweak a little here and there, though.Other Sidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06475658453374184885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20947972.post-1161910314652568972006-10-26T19:51:00.000-05:002006-10-26T19:51:00.000-05:00I never ONCE pictured you as a pinky out kind of g...I never ONCE pictured you as a pinky out kind of guy. No, I have not lumped all liberals into the same camp. Just the majority, meaning about 55%. The rest of you, I can talk to.Billiamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15489132492383133253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20947972.post-1161909983541251942006-10-26T19:46:00.000-05:002006-10-26T19:46:00.000-05:00Billiam: I think you are probably more libertaria...Billiam: I think you are probably more libertarian. Besides, it's a generalization, just like the one about liberals all liking higher taxes and drinking coffee in coffee shops with little pinkies upraised.<BR/><BR/>If you can honestly tell me you have never made a generalization about liberals, even in jest, then I will apologize.<BR/><BR/>Good on you that you contribute to charities ... liberals do too.Other Sidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06475658453374184885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20947972.post-1161907223874901752006-10-26T19:00:00.000-05:002006-10-26T19:00:00.000-05:00Wow. I'm conservative, so I guess I'm lumped in ri...Wow. I'm conservative, so I guess I'm lumped in right? Does that mean I can stop all my donations to charity? Afterall, I'm selfish. Right?Billiamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15489132492383133253noreply@blogger.com