I feel like I have a tough row to hoe because of this prevailing misconception that all Conservative minds think alike and opposite of Liberally-minded types; at least in the realm of Talk Radio. The brilliance of this craft of communication is that it rewards extremists, which irritates a lot of us who think about what said extremists are saying.
Here’s me in a nutshell. I’m a Conservative voting, fiscally responsible, less government, gay accepting, charity-minded, self-motivated, compassionate guy. But because the first thing I put down was “Conservative,” I’ll likely be tarred with a common brush by certain myopic types. Here are two reasons why that sucks: It creates a destructive stereotype and it stunts the intellectual growth of the public, much like The Hills does. Read the rest of this entry »
