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Old 10-11-07, 10:12 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by The WosMan
I am what I would call a classic American or Classic Liberal....somebody that would be classified as a right-wing conservative in this day and age, but in reality this belief system is the true way we were meant to be and the way our founding fathers were. I believe in absolute respect for the Bill of Rights and accepting those rights at face value (our Constitution it isn't up for any interpretation, especially bringing in foreign judgement and laws into our constitution to make judical decisions), and a extreme hatred for progressives, socialist, or any BS word they make up to cover up the fact that their belief is communism.
I don't know if that particular aspect of WosMan's quote is part of being a "classic American" or not. In any case, there need not be a major conflict between belief is the US' initial founding principles and a strong disdain for anything veering far away from it.

EDIT: My text was missing several critical words. Corrected.
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