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In reply to the discussion: Are you more (or less) liberal than President Obama? Take our quiz! [View all]Jamaal510
(10,893 posts)63. Either this quiz must've been made by a conservative,
or this country is further to the right than we thought.
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Pres Nixon was a member of a more liberal Republican Party that had no pushback on Liberal policies
stevenleser
Jul 2012
#34
Ask union members at the time he was president. They'll paint you a different picture.
demosincebirth
Jul 2012
#48
What did you want him to do... be there at the rotunda amongst the union supporters? The
demosincebirth
Jul 2012
#73
I think a more interesting question would be: Have you had more or less actual impact on
grantcart
Jul 2012
#3
I don't click on any CSM links since I caught them linking to freerepublic some years ago
NNN0LHI
Jul 2012
#6
Exactly. This poll is ridiculous. Put a sprinter in a wheelchair and see if you are faster
stevenleser
Jul 2012
#36
But that reveals just how narrow and rigid our political desingations have become
deutsey
Jul 2012
#88
That's same rating I got. Nader? I don't think so! I voted Obama and will again.
SammyWinstonJack
Jul 2012
#52
You're definitely a lefty! Your politics are considered radical by many,....
Tierra_y_Libertad
Jul 2012
#14
color me shocked - I am more liberal. A few odd choices in those questions, but kinda fun to take.
NRaleighLiberal
Jul 2012
#16
"Towing... the line?" Sigh, the correct phrase is fading away. Even the CMS editors didn't catch it.
Luminous Animal
Jul 2012
#40
I'm more liberal, but that's probably not too uncommon around these parts.
Buns_of_Fire
Jul 2012
#25
No thanks. I already know where I am & he is in the political spectrum. Saw that poll on FB and
patrice
Jul 2012
#31
Pollwriter's definition of the left-right scale clearly comes from a Republican mindset.
stevenleser
Jul 2012
#72
I administered this test to my Obama-hating, conservative Republican boss and this is his result
Douglas Carpenter
Jul 2012
#76
That you would use such a poorly crafted poll to make a negative statement about Obama says a lot.
stevenleser
Jul 2012
#82
Unfortunately, you have made it about you. Everything is twisted into evidence that supports you.
stevenleser
Jul 2012
#85
I was thinking primarily in terms of how many, maybe even most Republicans really have no idea what
Douglas Carpenter
Jul 2012
#87
I don't have as a big a problem with the questions but their analysis is from Neptune
Douglas Carpenter
Jul 2012
#90