sinsboldly Free Range Aspie

Joined: Nov 22, 2006 Age: 58 Posts: 8094 Location: Oregon, USA
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| Triangular_Trees wrote: | | I wonder that too, especially when it comes to their opinions on politicians. They are like "Oh my god, Joe Black voted yes on this issue in 1986, but he voted no on it in 2006. He can't be trusted" Like nothing regarding the issue, or the politicians knowledge of the issue could have changed. Or even that his change in vote could have been teh result in the change of what the majority of his constituents wanted. |
Absolutely!
Although I distrust "election night conversions" I always wondered why they hedge people in so tightly they can't change their minds if they have a new way of looking at something.
How is progress supposed to be made? oh. . .I get it, now. People who believe in progress are called PROGRESSIVES!!
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