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Today's quote: "Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. (Original Post) ohiosmith Dec 2012 OP
Huh? Denninmi Dec 2012 #1
It's Mort Sahl Dyedinthewoolliberal Dec 2012 #2
+1000 Tom Ripley Dec 2012 #6
What Dyedinthewoolliberal said! ohiosmith Dec 2012 #3
Hell, I don't even *have* many possessions. nomorenomore08 Dec 2012 #4
Another variation on the theme using the half-full glass scenario... Tom Ripley Dec 2012 #5
Kinf of like, there but for the grace of God. Incitatus Dec 2012 #7

Denninmi

(6,581 posts)
1. Huh?
Mon Dec 3, 2012, 11:43 AM
Dec 2012

This must go back to the "they all want handouts" crap.

I feel entirely worthy of everything I have. No one gave it to me.

nomorenomore08

(13,324 posts)
4. Hell, I don't even *have* many possessions.
Mon Dec 3, 2012, 10:12 PM
Dec 2012

But the difference between me and a conservative is, I don't blame my lack of possessions on some (seemingly) randomly chosen minority group.

 

Tom Ripley

(4,945 posts)
5. Another variation on the theme using the half-full glass scenario...
Tue Dec 4, 2012, 01:15 AM
Dec 2012

Liberal: But the glass is only have filled.
Conservative: Hey, who drank half my water?!

Incitatus

(5,317 posts)
7. Kinf of like, there but for the grace of God.
Tue Dec 4, 2012, 02:36 AM
Dec 2012

Liberals feel for the less fortunate, while conservatives are more likely to think their situation is entirely their fault.

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