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Brad Sallows replied to the thread A Deeply Fractured US.The best summary of American conservativism I've read is "The Conservative Sensibility" by George Will. Understanding it requires... -
Brad Sallows replied to the thread A Deeply Fractured US.A given set of conservative principles can be maintained only if no-one changes anything. As soon as someone changes something...
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Brad Sallows replied to the thread A Deeply Fractured US.An easy guess is that it's "code" for "stop letting Muslim immigrants take over local government and replace western civilization with...
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Brad Sallows replied to the thread A Deeply Fractured US.Not horseshoe theory. Tit for tat. The people using the left's tactics first warned the left that those tactics could be used by...
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Brad Sallows replied to the thread A Deeply Fractured US.I suppose you see it that way. As I see it, I made one unflattering remark about the example (and suggested there were better ways to...
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Brad Sallows replied to the thread A Deeply Fractured US.I claim that for a lot of people, religion is the difference between dealing with their frustrations peaceably and dealing with their...
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Brad Sallows replied to the thread A Deeply Fractured US.Dispensing with religion might not be the best way to reach that goal. Religion is exploited for conflict and other self-serving...
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Brad Sallows replied to the thread A Deeply Fractured US.I'm not. I never denied militaries ought to think about "climate change" (construed broadly). You used sea level rise as a specific...
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Brad Sallows replied to the thread A Deeply Fractured US.The administration objects to the possibility that people attending schools will somehow be tainted with the ideas of progressive...
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Brad Sallows replied to the thread A Deeply Fractured US.That's your argument, not mine. If you're going to criticize my position, don't reframe it into a strawman. Otherwise, you're just...
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Brad Sallows replied to the thread A Deeply Fractured US.Sure; it's part of the impetus and part of the estimate. But it's not because sea levels are rising 2-3 mm per year. Factors ought to...
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Brad Sallows replied to the thread A Deeply Fractured US.What has been reported about the policy is clear. As always, there is a universe of speculations about malign motives to be imagined...
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Brad Sallows replied to the thread A Deeply Fractured US.That may be the centre of your universe, particularly if your personal preference would be to adjust scores by institutional reputation...
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Brad Sallows replied to the thread A Deeply Fractured US.I must have lived a unique life. I have managed to pretty much escape, in my public and private life, religious people who are...
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Brad Sallows replied to the thread Europe.I don't see a strong and independent Europe any more than a strong and independent NA, SA, Africa, Asia, or any of the usual...