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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:20 PM Original message |
Poll question: America is a "right of center" country |
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justinsb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wayyy right. You've no idea. n/t |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. McCain recently admitted that the USA uses torture |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think its policies are extremely far right, while the attitudes of its people are somewhat more |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:23 PM Original message |
It didn't used to be that way as far as economic policy. Talk to your grandparents. They voted FDR. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Most people have Liberal ideals while not knowing their ideals are "Liberal." n/t |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. ! on the nose !. . . .. . n/t |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. Other |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. America is a morally bankrupt country |
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DemocratInSoCal (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. And It Will Be Our Undoing |
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justinsb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. Personally I think it's the culture of fear |
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kaybea (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Americans seem easily frightened. Full Stop. |
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justinsb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. What's ironic |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. Far right not right of center. |
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f the letter (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. Moving farther to the right daily. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. The elites are RIGHT WING, and they control the show |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. Four words: |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. Goes to show just how many people here buy the propaganda |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Why I said, the ELITES are |
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Fiendish Thingy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Thanks for posting the links- I knew I'd read this somewhere! n/t |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. Ironically, we became a powerful country by having left of center values & politics |
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Firespirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. A lot of people THINK they are conservative |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
19. Left of center country. Fascist government. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. No, the powers that be & the media are pushing that meme & are trying to pull everyone to the right. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. Not only is the country right of center, so are the Democratic candidates!!!!! |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
23. that depends |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I hate it when people think that words are things. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. not following you |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. are we talking the people, the represenative government, current national policy, or what? |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. the people |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
26. So far right that Dennis Kucinich would be considered slightly left moderate... |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
27. I agree. Talk to any of the international posters here |
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Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
30. Unfortunately, it sure seems that way. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
31. In terms of its government, yes. In terms of it's people, no. |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. agree n/t |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
33. Hell, yeah, it's right of center. |
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The Gunslinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
34. Right of center is an understatement. nt |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
36. God, I hope so. I'd hate for a liberal country to be this f*****g stupid. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
37. Right authoritarian with welfare programs that benefit the über rich... reich. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
38. Yes, it's an extreme right nation, but it's complicated. |
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