ST Alpha - "eh." (Reading a Post)

SlickerTalk
Search Archives
The Leaderboard
The FAQ

Down to Post

Backboards:

Posts: 153

In response to "Let's try this out. -- (link)" by Name Withheld By Request

eh.

Posted by Reagen Dec 19 '15, 19:35

It's one thing to say everyone has a right to an opinion, which they do. It's another thing entirely to say you can't criticize that opinion on the grounds of being completely insane. I understand why lots of people don't want to follow Hillary, or even a Democratic candidate. Going to "I'm someone else!" is abdicating responsibility as a body politic.

Responses:

Taking the easiest - and most vilifying - guess as towards the motives of a big block of people goes to what RC was saying above. -- (edited) - Name Withheld By Request Dec 19, 19:43 7
- and FTR there are assuredly some number of Liberal and NDP voters who are bigots. -- nm - Reagen Dec 19, 20:03 5
  - One in three Canadians. Look to your peer group and start guessing which third. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Dec 19, 20:14 4
    - I agree it's troubling and to some extent non-partisan. -- (edited) - Reagen Dec 19, 20:21 3
      - I'm not arguing they are correct. I'm saying figuring out what is motivating them is important. - Name Withheld By Request Dec 19, 20:36 2
        
        I don't think it's all that subtle - Reagen Dec 19, 20:49
        
        understanding their motivations is one thing... -- (edited) - znufrii Dec 19, 20:44
- if that was the only thing wrong with Trump's platform, we could start talking about that. -- nm - Reagen Dec 19, 19:50

Post a message top

eh.

Replies are disabled on threads older than 7 days.