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bottomofthehill

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8. My wife is slightly more moderate than I am

Reply to Oopsie Daisy (Original post)

Sat Aug 2, 2025, 09:04 AM

Aug 2025

She is a normal old North East urban Democrat. Oddly, on this board, I would be thought of as a right wing nut and she would be a Neanderthal, reality, she is slightly to the left of the American public and I am a little further left than she is and DU is way left.

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Does your current (or most recent) spouse or partner share ALL of your political views? [View all] Oopsie Daisy Aug 2025 OP

We share almost identical views except TheFarseer Aug 2025 #1

We have the same views Mossfern Aug 2025 #2

Oh lord... I feel for you. My husband is the same way. I have to leave the room Oopsie Daisy Aug 2025 #5

We're very close but not identical. yardwork Aug 2025 #3

Identical liberal Democrats Ritabert Aug 2025 #4

I am slightly more to the Left. JanMichael Aug 2025 #6

It depends on the issue Shrek Aug 2025 #7

My wife is slightly more moderate than I am bottomofthehill Aug 2025 #8

Share about 95% . Try to keep each other Ninga Aug 2025 #9

You need a selection for ..... MOST. He does not share ALL. Trueblue1968 Aug 2025 #10

Thanks. Next time. Oopsie Daisy Aug 2025 #11

I am amicably divorced jfz9580m Aug 2025 #12

Most. He has different interests than I do, so some of his views are different. LeftInTX Aug 2025 #13

My spouse won't discuss their political leanings with me IzzaNuDay Aug 2025 #14