A Liberal should be open to giving multiple viewpoints fair consideration.<\/p>\n
When I was in college, in the aftermath of Dukakis being derided for being a \u201cLiberal,\u201d one article offered this sentiment in a set of pro-Liberal points that it declared should have been in Dukakis\u2019 response.<\/p>\n
To me, a Liberal is, by necessity, a person of compromise. If you truly consider multiple viewpoints fairly, it is unlikely you will find your original view the only one with merit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A Liberal should be open to giving multiple viewpoints fair consideration. When I was in college, in the aftermath of Dukakis being derided for being a \u201cLiberal,\u201d one article offered this sentiment in a set of pro-Liberal points that it declared should have been in Dukakis\u2019 response. To me, a Liberal is, by necessity, a … Continue reading What is a Liberal?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-31","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspired-by-crazy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspired-by-crazy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspired-by-crazy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspired-by-crazy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspired-by-crazy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/inspired-by-crazy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32,"href":"https:\/\/inspired-by-crazy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions\/32"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspired-by-crazy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspired-by-crazy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspired-by-crazy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}