We can’t say we’re surprised but according to an article in the journal Psychology Today, Liberals are smarter than Conservatives (no separate testing was done for Tea Party members). Now I’m certain this article is going to raise the hackles…
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Redistricting and Rightwingers: Careful what you asked for
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
As the lines for Congress, state senate and state assembly are finalized as a result of the citizen’s commission established by Prop 11 and Prop 20, those who study the new districts can say they deliver exactly on the promise…
Paul Krugman: Most Libertarians Fail to Defend Liberty
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
I’m looking forward to the comments our Libertarian friends will have to this New York Times blog post by Paul Krugman. I’m sure there will be whining and complaining, and usually from the same people so quick to ill-define…
An Email from a Conservative
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
Jim Bieber, who runs a public affairs firm and handles a lot of conservative clients, took me to task for the post I put up about referencing resigned-Alaska govenor and failed VP candidate Sarah Palin’s defense of her website’s gunsight…
A Reader Rebuttal worth Reading
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
On April Fool’s Day 2007, Mike Lawson pulled the perfect prank announcing that Red County has acquired the Liberal OC blog and changed the name to “The Blue Minority” with a tag line “Because even Liberals should get the chance…
Would the Tea Party Throw Reagan Under the Bus?
by Dan Chmielewski • • 4 Comments
This weekend marks the 100th birthday of the most beloved Republican president ever – Ronald Reagan. Now, there is a lot for any American to like about President Reagan. He had unbridled optimism, a great sense of humor and actual…
Another Small Government Candidate Takes the Full Benefit of Elected Office
by Dan Chmielewski • • 7 Comments
LiberalOC has learned that small government swalwart Chris Thompson, recently elected to the Fullerton School Board, has accepted the full stipend, health insurance benefits, and the pension offered by the school district. The total cost to the Fullerton School District is $22,000 for family health insurance, vision, dental and life insurance for Thompson himself.
