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How I Became a Liberal, prt. 3

View part one of this series View part two of this series I returned home from that trip completely discombobulated. For many years after that I continued to identify politically as a conservative, but I stopped listening to Rush and

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How I Became a Liberal, prt. 2

View part one of this series Experience 1: In graduate school, I met a woman 20 years older than me named Susie, and somehow we became fast friends. She was the most liberal person I had ever known, and she

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How I Became a Liberal, prt. 1

I haven’t always been a liberal, but I have always been a person who thinks deeply. To be honest, I never even realized until well after high school that I was a deep thinker. I just assumed that everyone thinks

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Why I Recommend Seeking Out Viewpoints That Oppose Your Own

I came across this article on The National Review website the other day: Professor: If You Read To Your Kids, You’re ‘Unfairly Disadvantaging’ Others Now, I am a proud liberal, and I completely agree with this article. The professor cited

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Dave Ramsey Obamacare video definitely NOT for “Republicans and Democrats”

There’s a video gaining momentum on Facebook right now, presenting itself as a calm, balanced, and non-political take from Dave Ramsey on Obamacare. The video is definitely calm. Ramsey shows that he has a good heart, which I’ve never questioned.

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