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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts)
Thu Nov 1, 2012, 09:05 AM Nov 2012

" Although it is not true that all conservatives are stupid people,

most stupid people are conservatives."

-John Stuart Mill

Every time a favorable poll for Obama is released that fat, follicly challenged troll, Scott Rasmussen drops in with Romney friendly results. How f--ing stupid can you be to not to see this charlatan's modus operandi.


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" Although it is not true that all conservatives are stupid people, (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 OP
I love the quote. Thanks! DJWBlue Nov 2012 #1
It's An Awesome Quote DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 #3
Substitute "racist" with "stupid people" and the quote works as well BuckIA Nov 2012 #2

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts)
3. It's An Awesome Quote
Thu Nov 1, 2012, 09:13 AM
Nov 2012

The greatest political books I have ever read in my life

-On Liberty (Mill)
-The Communist Manifesto (Marx)
-The Social Contract (Rousseau)
-On The Origins Of Inequality (Rousseau)
-Free To Choose (Milton Friedman)
-Correspondence Of Edmund Burke
-Plato's Republics
-The Other America (Michael Harrington)
-Toward A Democratic Left (Michael Harrington)

Although the authors come from the most outward points on the political spectrum my worldview has been informed by all of them.

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