Changes

==Examples of Liberal Style==

==Examples of Liberal Style==

The style of a [[liberal]] often includes these basic characteristics:

The style of a [[liberal]] often includes these basic characteristics, which include techniques to mislead or simply advance self-serving goals:

#a never-ending need for attention (e.g., [[Hollywood]] types and politicians [[Bill Clinton]] and [[Chuck Schumer]])

#a never-ending craving for attention (e.g., [[Hollywood]] types and politicians [[Bill Clinton]] and [[Chuck Schumer]])

#a high word-to-substance ratio, as in using many words to say little of substance (e.g., [[Obama]] and the [[90/10 rule]] here)

#a high word-to-substance ratio, as in using many words to say little of substance (e.g., [[Obama]] and the [[90/10 rule]] here)

#obsession with the media, and even with the few [[conservatives]] in the media

#obsession with the media, and even with the few [[conservatives]] in the media

#feign offense as a way to silence criticism, or censor prayer and [[conservative]] viewpoints (e.g., [[ACLU]])

#feign offense as a way to silence criticism, or censor prayer and [[conservative]] viewpoints (e.g., [[ACLU]])

#pretend to know more than he does; [[Isaac Newton]] admitted that he knew almost nothing, yet a liberal pretends to know much (e.g., [[Al Gore]])

#pretend to know more than one does; [[Isaac Newton]] admitted that he knew almost nothing, yet a liberal pretends to know much (e.g., [[Al Gore]])

#use a [[double standard]]: racial remarks by liberals (e.g., [[Joe Biden]] or [[Hillary Clinton]]) are just fine, but extreme abuse greets any conservative for that

#use a [[double standard]]: racial remarks by liberals (e.g., [[Joe Biden]] or [[Hillary Clinton]]) are just fine, but extreme abuse greets any conservative for that

Liberal style also includes these additional characteristics:

Liberal style also includes these additional characteristics:

#thinking in terms of what someone likes or doesn't like, or has or doesn't have, or belongs or doesn't belong

#thinking in terms of what someone likes or doesn't like, or has or doesn't have, or belongs or doesn't belong

#declaring that one is insulted as a response to an argument<ref>"One of [[Hillary Rodham Clinton]]'s most prominent black supporters [Bob Johnson] said Sunday ''he'' was insulted by the characterization by rival [[Barack Obama]]'s presidential campaign of ''her'' remarks about the civil rights movement."  [http://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/johnson_obama_bet/2008/01/13/64032.html]</ref>

#declaring that one is insulted as a response to an argument<ref>"One of [[Hillary Rodham Clinton]]'s most prominent black supporters [Bob Johnson] said Sunday ''he'' was insulted by the characterization by rival [[Barack Obama]]'s presidential campaign of ''her'' remarks about the civil rights movement."  [http://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/johnson_obama_bet/2008/01/13/64032.html]</ref>

#unjustified claims of expertise, authority or knowledge

#unsubstantiated claims of expertise, authority or knowledge

#insistence on talking more and having the last word in a discussion or debate, or [[last wordism]]

#insistence on talking more and having the last word in a discussion or debate, or [[last wordism]]

#attempting to portray [[conservatives]] as callous or uncaring; bait them into making insensitive remarks; falsely describing them as angry

#attempting to portray [[conservatives]] as callous or uncaring; bait them into making insensitive remarks; falsely describing them as angry

#attempting to appear more reasonable than others, when often the opposite is true

#attempting to appear more reasonable than others, when often the opposite is true

#overreliance on [[hearsay]], such as the false claim that most support [[evolution]]

#overreliance on [[hearsay]], such as the false claim that most support [[evolution]]

#denial of accountability

#denial of accountability

#believing that bureaucratic honors or appointments are meaningful achievements, as fights over political office

#believing that bureaucratic honors or appointments are meaningful achievements, as fights over political office

#"Contrariness is creativity to the untalented" - Dennis Miller's general observation about liberal behavior.

#"Contrariness is creativity to the untalented" - Dennis Miller's general observation about liberal behavior.

#calling the use of the term '''[[liberal]]''' when used in a derogatory context "stupid"<ref>"Stop candying Liberal around like that... It just looks stupid." Graham 19:55, 22 September 2007 (EDT) [http://www.conservapedia.com/Talk:Main_Page/archive26#.22General_Betray_Us.22]</ref>

#calling the use of the term '''[[liberal]]''' when used in a derogatory context "stupid"<ref>"Stop candying Liberal around like that... It just looks stupid." Graham 19:55, 22 September 2007 (EDT) [http://www.conservapedia.com/Talk:Main_Page/archive26#.22General_Betray_Us.22]</ref>

#denial that people can grow out of a [[liberal]] viewpoint, such as [[atheism]]

#denial that people can grow out of a [[liberal]] viewpoint, such as [[atheism]]<noinclude>

 

 

[[Hidden from the public by the liberal media]]

==References==

==References==

[[Category:Essays]]

[[Category:Essays]]

[[category:deceit]]

[[category:deceit]]