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Showing Original Post only (View all)What is it about conservatives that make them so Gawd Damn Mean? [View all]
Everyday there some action or comment that is mean as hell from these people.
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I totally agree, gravity. All...every single one.. of the right wingers I know personally is scared
loudsue
Dec 2013
#19
I was actually just reading a piece by Slavoj Zizek discussing this anxiety you speak of.
Gravitycollapse
Dec 2013
#9
They are hoarders consumed by the fear that someone else is happier than they are.
winter is coming
Dec 2013
#5
They have become reactionary... that is, they don't merely resist liberals, they do the opposite.
reformist2
Dec 2013
#8
Not just unthinkingly attack new ideas, but wishing to go back to a past utopia that never was....
YoungDemCA
Dec 2013
#10
an "anyone can achieve anything" versus a "there but for fortune go you or I" view of the world
Douglas Carpenter
Dec 2013
#22