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18. Okay. Can you define what Conservatism is about?

Fri Aug 20, 2021, 08:38 PM

Aug 2021

What are the core beliefs of a Conservative? Who founded Conservative ideology and what did they see as the end goal of Conservatism?

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My Trump loving conservative friends are claiming Joe is lying to the American public. [View all] Dyedinthewoolliberal Aug 2021 OP

Nothing or anything. You pick. LakeArenal Aug 2021 #1

I'm seeing that accusation all over Twitter today... SMC22307 Aug 2021 #2

Joe biden is charging people 2000 dollars for a ride out of Afghanistan Fullduplexxx Aug 2021 #3

State Dept. will not charge for evacuation flights from Afghanistan chowder66 Aug 2021 #5

And then it would be the nation doing it treestar Aug 2021 #12

I'm not complaining just responding to the question Fullduplexxx Aug 2021 #13

I'm not saying you were just treestar Aug 2021 #16

Ok cool Fullduplexxx Aug 2021 #17

I am now MOMFUDSKI Aug 2021 #4

Must be a day ending in "Y". bullwinkle428 Aug 2021 #6

There is nothing conservative about tRump. SpiceDoctor Aug 2021 #7

I would have to disagree with you there. Caliman73 Aug 2021 #10

There is nothing conservative SpiceDoctor Aug 2021 #15

Okay. Can you define what Conservatism is about? Caliman73 Aug 2021 #18

I don't have any Trump loving conservative friends. Caliman73 Aug 2021 #8

I don't have any Trump-loving friends on my FB Mad_Machine76 Aug 2021 #9

Hardcore leftists can be tough too. Caliman73 Aug 2021 #14

Only 29,999 to go lame54 Aug 2021 #11