Love you too, Frank. The post wasn’t directed at you. It wasn’t directed at 
anyone, just letting off steam. Started my wife on hospice care today. It’s 
been a rough week, and I’m angry with the world.

Paul

> On Oct 22, 2015, at 2:28 PM, knarf <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I love you, Paul! I really do.  :-)
> 
> I'm not going to respond to the substantive parts of either of your posts. I 
> will say that your first post hardly inflamed me or even got me warmed up. I 
> did smile as I read it...
> 
> I'm hardly a "liberal" so whatever conclusions you've reached as to what 
> liberalism is, amount to little more than a passing interest to me. 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> frank
> 
> 
> On October 22, 2015 10:02:00 AM EDT, paul stenquist <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> No need to gush, Stanley. Frank’s comment is a clever turn of words but
>> meaningless, in that I was not debating anything or offering any kind
>> of argument. I merely made an observation, based on my experience, as
>> others have done in this thread. Of course, my words inflamed all the
>> lefties, but that was expected. No straw men here, other than Frank’s
>> diversion.
>> 
>>> On Oct 22, 2015, at 9:37 AM, Stanley Halpin
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 21, 2015, at 9:57 PM, frank theriault
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> "And U.S. Liberalism dictates that government should be involved in
>>>> every aspect of one's life and dictate proper behavior based on a
>> code
>>>> of political correctness. U.S. Liberals worship at the church of
>>>> secular humanism and can't imagine why that might not work for
>>>> everyone.”
>>>> 
>>> xxxxxxxxx
>>>> There are so many straw men in there, the Wizard of Oz is wondering
>>>> which one to give the brain to…
>>>> 
>>> xxxxxxxxx
>>> 
>>> Mark!
>>> 
>>>> LOL
>>>> 
>>>> cheers,
>>>> 
>>>> frank
>>>> 
>>>> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 8:57 PM, Paul Stenquist
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Paul via phone
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Oct 21, 2015, at 8:28 PM, Eric Weir <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Oct 21, 2015, at 12:15 AM, Brian Walters
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Interesting how political terminology can vary between countries.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Here 'Liberal' means the absolute opposite to the definition of
>> the term
>>>>>>> in North America. Our 'Liberals' are the conservatives; Labor (no
>> 'u")
>>>>>>> are the (somewhat) leftish group.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> What are called liberals everywhere else assumes that a minimum of
>> government is sufficient to insure liberty.
>>>>> 
>>>>> And U.S. Liberalism dictates that government should be involved in
>> every aspect of one's life and dictate proper behavior based on a code
>> of political correctness. U.S. Liberals worship at the church of
>> secular humanism and can't imagine why that might not work for
>> everyone.
>>>>>> What are called liberals in the US  assumes that sometimes
>> something more is required, that simply “leaving people alone” doesn’t
>> necessarily guarantee their freedom. Totally private healthcare vs. the
>> assumption that no one—children of poor parents, e.g.—should be denied
>> healthcare because they can’t pay for it. At least as good a sense of
>> “liberal” as the other use is an imperfect sense.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>> Eric Weir
>>>>>> Decatur, GA  USA
>>>>>> [email protected]
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> “[I]t is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the
>> unfamiliar.”
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> - Anais Nin
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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