Liberal
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A liberal is a believer in many of the following political positions:
- Tax and spend government
- Taxpayer-funded abortion
- Income redistribution, usually through progressive taxation
- Government-rationed and taxpayer-funded medical care
- Taxpayer-funded "free" public education
- The denial of inherent gender differences and wanting men and women to have the same jobs in the military
- Same-sex marriage
- Affirmative action
- Political correctness[1]
- Censorship of prayer in classrooms and school sponsored events
- Labor unions
- Elimination of abstinence-only program funding [2]
- A "living Constitution" that is reinterpreted, thwarting the amendment process specified in the Constitution as written.
- Support for gun control
- Government programs to rehabilitate criminals
- Abolition of death penalty
- Environmentalism[3]
- Disarmament treaties
- Globalism
- Opposition to a strong American foreign policy [4]
- Support of obscenity and pornography as a First Amendment right[5]
- Opposition to full private property rights[6]
- Limiting conservative talk radio by reinstating the Fairness Doctrine
- Promoting liberal deceit if it advances their goals, or at least tolerating it
CONSERVATIVE BASTARDS RACIST PIECES OF JUNK
- ↑ Politically Correct Terrorism The Conservative Voice, August 21, 2007
- ↑ Democrats Aim To Kill Abstinence-Only Program Funding, Fox News, Monday, June 25, 2007
- ↑ Greenpeace, for example.
- ↑ Stefaan Walgrave and Joris Verhulst, The February 15 Worldwide Protests against a War in Iraq: An Empirical Test of Transnational Opportunities. Outline of a Research Programme(PDF).
- ↑ The Warren Court, led by liberal Justices William O. Douglas, Hugo Black, Abe Fortas, William Brennan and Chief Justice Earl Warren issued 36 decisions granting First Amendment rights to obscenity and pornography. These decisions remain fully supported by liberals today.
- ↑ For example, the liberal wing of the U.S. Supreme Court issued the 5-4 Kelo v. City of New London decision authorizing the taking of private property by government in order to give the property to another private entity rather than convert it to a public use.