Does defending liberalism leave you friendless and perhaps wondering about your breath?
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
If you're a liberal, anything you say is protected. If you're a conservative, anything you say is hateful.
If liberalism is to mean anything at all, it is duty bound to support without hesitation the dissenting individual over the group, the heretic over the orthodox, innovation over stagnation, and free speech over offense.
Liberalism is a religion. Its tenets cannot be proved, its capacity for waste and destruction demonstrated. But it affords a feeling of spiritual rectitude at little or no cost.
Liberals are my friends, my colleagues, my social world.
Liberalism is an attitude rather than a set of dogmas - an attitude that insists upon questioning all plausible and self-evident propositions, seeking not to reject them but to find out what evidence there is to support them rather than their possible alternatives.
I often debate liberals on Fox News Channel who tend to start yelling and attacking when they run out of facts or common sense. I suppose these folks figure if they bow up and get in our faces, we'll just back down and see the world their way.
Enraging liberals is simply one of the more enjoyable side effects of my wisdom.
Liberals instinctively cling to racism or bigotry or hate or narrow-mindedness whenever they can.
Liberalism is assisting quality of life, whatever you may choose.
You are welcoming to everyone when you're a liberal. You do not have a small mind.