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Old 04-28-2016, 12:05 PM   #580 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Goofle View Post
I think you're not using the same logic for liberals and republicans. When you discussed liberals you included the public, but not when it comes to republicans. Of course there are liberal republicans. Probably most of them believe in classical liberal values.

Edit: And then you go and spoil it with a ninja. Bugger.
That's because you don't see what Roxxy was talking about on the government level. A Republican (or Democrat) politician who is openly liberal or conservative, respectively, is committing political suicide due to the divisive nature of American politics leaving no gray area for sensible people to lead in.
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