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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:35 PM Original message |
Poll question: Are neoconservatives dumb? |
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bigbubbabill (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think the dumb ones are |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That's a copout |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Wait a minute... |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Hm... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. I would describe it as many things |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. If "intelligence" is understood as a spiritual value, then I agree. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 09:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. short sighted because they're unable to see the full consequences |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. no...naive. |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Are you sure about that? |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 09:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
34. sure....good point. |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. The people you mention are not conservatives |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Point well taken. |
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kokomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. This group is the spawn of Leo Strauss at the cerebral U. of Chicago, |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. No |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. "Their dumbness is an act because they don't want to be held accountable." |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. maybe just really Myopic, gulable and misguided |
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Mindful Monk (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. Absolutely not |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. agreed..most are scholars..not dumb...ideological and evil |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. "We imperil ourselves if we misunderestimate them." |
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Mindful Monk (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. I've thought about this a lot |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Well, it doesn't necessarily imply control of every small-scale event |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Here here! They are not dumb by any judgement! |
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clydefrand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. They are intelligent, but they are greedy, selfish, |
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shawn703 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
17. The policy-crafters are not dumb |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Aye |
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kerryin2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
18. Alot of them (conservatives) are just greedy. |
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TrustingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. No, they have an agenda even smart people can't figure out.. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. Not stupid, but certainly |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. Being devious is being stupid no matter how much education |
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Cat Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
27. There's a reason the neocons attract fundamentalists. |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. "The problem is that eventually, reality bites you in the ass." |
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Cat Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I don't mean politically- that may not ever happen. |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. How's the occupation "pointless"? |
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mrdmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
32. The Neo Cons received their education during the cold war |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
35. Smart people who intentionally deny facts... |
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