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Principled liberal

The New Neo Posted on February 9, 2018 by neoFebruary 9, 2018

This is the way I remember liberals thinking long ago. Not all of them, of course; but a lot more of them compared to these days, when statements like these from liberals have become awfully scarce [hat tip: Powerline]: Garrow … Continue reading →

Posted in Liberals and conservatives; left and right, Obama, Politics | 25 Replies

Never-Trumpers never-Trumping

The New Neo Posted on January 5, 2018 by neoJanuary 5, 2018

Commenter “DNW” writes: My guess is that most of the rage [at Trump] is not really at his uncouthness, or the many abrasive personality traits he is said to have, but more, or equally, a chagrin and alarm over what … Continue reading →

Posted in Liberals and conservatives; left and right, Politics, Trump | 46 Replies

The disgust test

The New Neo Posted on November 16, 2017 by neoNovember 16, 2017

[Hat tip: Althouse.] According to the disgust test, my brain is a Republican. Slightly, anyway (54%). Who knew?

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Posted in Liberals and conservatives; left and right | 65 Replies

Virginia: a tide election?

The New Neo Posted on November 8, 2017 by neoNovember 8, 2017

I wasn’t very concerned about yesterday’s Virginia gubernatorial election, because I figured that Northam the Democrat would win and it probably had more to do with Gillespie being a poor candidate than anything else, plus I consider Virginia a basically … Continue reading →

Posted in Liberals and conservatives; left and right, Politics | 12 Replies

Trump the conservative?

The New Neo Posted on November 6, 2017 by neoNovember 6, 2017

Unexpected (and certainly unexpected by me) but so far true: In assessing Trump’s accomplishments, let’s not get too distracted by his unconventional conduct. This hitherto ideologically unmoored man has set in motion an administration arguably more conservative than Ronald Reagan’s.

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Posted in Liberals and conservatives; left and right, Trump | 37 Replies

The IRS finally apologizes…

The New Neo Posted on October 26, 2017 by neoOctober 26, 2017

…now that the damage has been done. Here’s the story: The DOJ reached an undisclosed monetary settlement with over 400 conservative groups that had their applications for tax exempt status delayed “based solely on their viewpoint or ideology,” Attorney General … Continue reading →

Posted in IRS scandal, Law, Liberals and conservatives; left and right | 24 Replies

Starting a civil political discourse club

The New Neo Posted on October 24, 2017 by neoOctober 24, 2017

I’m not sure I like the name, but this seems like an interesting idea: Start a Club It’s hardly possible to overstate the value of placing human beings in contact with other persons dissimilar to themselves”¦Such communication has always been … Continue reading →

Posted in Liberals and conservatives; left and right, Politics | 34 Replies

Republican Like Me

The New Neo Posted on October 23, 2017 by neoOctober 23, 2017

This piece in the NY Post by former NPR CEO Ken Stern caught my eye. The title is “Former CEO of NPR opens up about liberal bias.” It is about that, but it’s actually about something a good deal more … Continue reading →

Posted in Liberals and conservatives; left and right, Politics, Press | 34 Replies

Jordan Peterson on leftists: “Well, think again, Sunshine!”

The New Neo Posted on October 18, 2017 by neoOctober 18, 2017

I’d never even heard of Jordan Peterson until about two weeks ago, but since then I’ve developed a mild addiction to his videos. Some are short and some are long, but they all feature the workings of a powerful mind … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Liberals and conservatives; left and right, People of interest | 35 Replies

Austria moves to the right

The New Neo Posted on October 16, 2017 by neoOctober 16, 2017

It’s a trend: Angela Merkel’s misguided migration policy ”” which allowed nearly 1 million people from Africa and the Middle East to enter Germany in 2015 ”” has claimed another political victim. Her centrist Christian Democratic government lost a great … Continue reading →

Posted in Liberals and conservatives; left and right, Politics | 12 Replies

No sympathy for the Republican devils

The New Neo Posted on October 2, 2017 by neoOctober 2, 2017

The Daily Caller reports on the following heartwarming thought expressed in a Facebook conversation: A top legal executive at CBS, Hayley Geftman-Gold, said she “is not even sympathetic” for the victims of the shooting at a country music festival at … Continue reading →

Posted in Liberals and conservatives; left and right, Violence | 88 Replies

The GOP in the Senate

The New Neo Posted on September 30, 2017 by neoSeptember 30, 2017

Commenter “physicsguy” remarks: I read yesterday that the GOP reps are getting very annoyed with their brethren in the Senate. And, I think they’re correct. Look at where it has all broken down”¦in the Senate. And in particular we can … Continue reading →

Posted in Liberals and conservatives; left and right, Politics | 9 Replies

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