You keep using that word.....

Mar 11, 2010 12:32

....I do not think it means what you think it means....

So D posted a link to this list The 25 Best Conservative Movies and she added her own special "WTF?" to number 12 ( Read more... )

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madmoisellestar March 11 2010, 19:07:52 UTC
Clearly, you've forgotten the defniition of liberal; it's a person who hates freedom. And puppies.

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notoreador March 12 2010, 19:32:28 UTC
Part of the problem is that "conservative" and "liberal" have had their meanings stretched and twisted like a yogi in a blender. In contemporary usage, "conservative" is used to mean "Republican," "Judeo-Christian," just "Christian," "Old Testament," "small government," "pro-business," or any number of other things depending on the user's prejudices, not even counting the original meaning of "resistant to change." (And that's ignoring those persons who use it as a synonym for "moronic" or "provincial.") "Liberal" is now similarly unhelpful as a stand-alone descriptor ( ... )

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