Found about 5 opinions about Why Conservatives Are Happier Than Liberals.
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Liberals and Conservatives and Never the Twain Shall Meet
(23 Sep 2008)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Almond
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> This entire conversation reminded me of this little story :-)
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> The professor told his class one day: 'Today we will experiment with a
> new form, called the tandem story. The process is simple: each person
> will pair off with the person sitting to his or her immediate right.
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> 'As homework tonight, one of you will write the first paragraph of a
> short story. You will e-mail your partner that parag...
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Conservative movement turns on their own
(15 Oct 2008)
It seems the National Review is undergoing a purge - and in the process, losing some of it's true conservatives. First, they turned on Kathleen Parker for saying Palin is an idiot. Now, they've kicked out the founder's son for endorsing Obama.
Original endorsement:
http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-...case-for-obama/
Followup resignation:
http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-...ad-i-was-fired/
Christopher Buckley, in an exclusive for The Daily Beast, explains why he left The National Review, the...
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Not only left behind, but maybe given a bit of a shove
(15 Oct 2008)
Now that didn't take long did it!
Buckleys Son Leaves National Review
By Patricia Cohen
Christopher Buckley, the author and son of the late conservative mainstay William F. Buckley, said in a telephone interview that he has resigned from the National Review, the political journal his father founded in 1955.
Mr. Buckley said he had been effectively fatwahed by the conservative movement after endorsing Barack Obama in a blog posting on TheDailyBeast.com; since then, he said he has been blankete...
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(14 Oct 2008)
I'm inclined to agree with Christopher's version, but who knows?
Quote: Christopher Buckley, in an exclusive for The Daily Beast, explains why he left The National Review, the magazine his father founded.
I seem to have picked an apt title for my Daily Beast column, or blog, or whatever its called: What Fresh Hell. My last posting (if thats what its called) in which I endorsed Obama, has brought about a very heaping helping of fresh hell. In fact, I think it could accurately be called a tsu...
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OT The big issues in the election
(28 Sep 2008)
On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 23:58:30 -0700, "Capt. JG" <jganz@sailnow.invalid
First, body language:
http://www.businessweek.com/managing/content/sep2008/ca20080929_440972.htm?chan=top+news_top+news+index+-+temp_managing
Now, on to the big issues:
Seven years ago, George W. Bush and his neocon pals wanted to lead this
country in the worst way. Since 2001 they have. Now, nearing the end of
perhaps the most disastrous U.S. presidency in history, the Democratic
Challenger to the incumben...