Politicians are hypocrites? Shocked I say!Kath wrote:Agree that both sides are hypocrites. That was my point.
When it comes to politics, hypocrisy is backed into the cake, one should come to expect it.
Politicians are hypocrites? Shocked I say!Kath wrote:Agree that both sides are hypocrites. That was my point.
Sigh. Tell DB. He's the one pointing out the D hypocrisy. I was merely reminding him it goes both ways.StCapps wrote:Politicians are hypocrites? Shocked I say!Kath wrote:Agree that both sides are hypocrites. That was my point.
Of course it does. If a politician wasn't a hypocrite, then most of the time they would lose elections to politicians that are hypocrites. Being a political weather vane has built advantages that principled ideologues don't have, that's why the former usually win elections and the latter usually lose elections.Kath wrote:Sigh. Tell DB. He's the one pointing out the D hypocrisy. I was merely reminding him it goes both ways.StCapps wrote:Politicians are hypocrites? Shocked I say!Kath wrote:Agree that both sides are hypocrites. That was my point.
I hate them both pretty equally, for different reasons.DBTrek wrote:Kath: I’m a Registered Republican.
Also Kath: I’m defending Democrats to DB because he’s pointing out their hypocrisy.
StA called you Schroedingers Democrat and you were lik”Let me double down and prove it right here”
What I find important may not be the same as what you find important.StCapps wrote:Being a flip flopper doesn't hurt politically, unless you suck at it and choose your spots poorly.
DBTrek wrote:... sudden love?
Who do you think built the Interstate system?
Exactly, and most of the electorate doesn't care about politicians remaining politically consistent, even if you personally think it's important.Kath wrote:What I find important may not be the same as what you find important.
You are willing to choose sides. I am not. You do you. I'll be over here, rejecting it all.StCapps wrote:Exactly, and most of the electorate doesn't care about politicians remaining politically consistent, even if you personally think it's important.Kath wrote:What I find important may not be the same as what you find important.
Hypocrisy = Yawn
It's a very ineffective angle to attack politicians from, they are all hypocrites.