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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 03:47 PM Original message |
Why do they call us "bleeding heart" liberals? |
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willing dwarf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. My heart often aches with sorrow. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, but it also suggests our hearts bleed too easily |
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willing dwarf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. We can run in circles or stay steadfast with one concern |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 04:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Better "too easily" than not at all. |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 04:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. "the person saving your life may be a bleeding heart liberal" |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. because some people deserve to suffer and die? |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Hey, I'm just saying that is what _they_ are suggesting |
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Redbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. I had the same reaction to the insult "liberal do-gooders." |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. 'bleeding heart liberal' vs. 'cold and callous conservative'........ |
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shenmue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm not sure what the source is |
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Montauk6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. I always understood it as part of the stereotype from the 70s |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. It goes further back than that. |
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virgdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. My guess is... |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. I found a site you might be interested in |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 04:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Thanks. |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I was looking at its political origins |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 05:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Yes, its political beginnings must go back to the 30's |
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