Tag Archives: morality

The Simple Truth of Iraq

There’s been a lot of talk over the last couple of days/weeks about the need for more troops in Iraq. Senators McCain and Lieberman are urging it; Democratic Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, will support it if the President calls for it; the Joint Chiefs, Colin Powell, and three-out-of-four Americans are against it; and the [...]

Poll Gives Bush His Worst Marks Yet

According to the latest New York Times/CBS News poll, “Americans have a bleaker view of the country’s direction than at any time in more than two decades.” My favorite part of the graphic that shows “Public Perceptions of the President and the Parties” is that more people think the Democrats come closer to sharing their [...]

Things I Learned During the Week of Jan. 29 - Feb. 3

Every week (for at least two weeks in a row now), I write up a list of all the things I’ve learned over the past week. This is a special little treat that I like to file under Gobbledygook. But enough of the explanatory note. On with the show.
Here’s what I learned this week…

…from moving [...]

George Lakoff is a liberal, goshdarnit!

[Originally Posted on the old Fluid Imagination site]
Though George Lakoff attempts to be ideologically impartial throughout most of Moral Politics, he is a confessed liberal who feels there is scientific research to support his politics. The evidence suggests that:

The Nurturant Parent model is superior to the Strict Father model as a method of childrearing.

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