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bmichaelh

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9. Lauren Bacall definition

Reply to Quiet Em (Original post)

Wed Jun 25, 2025, 10:56 PM

Jun 25

Lauren Bacall defined liberalism as:

"being a liberal is the best thing on Earth you can be. You are welcoming to everyone when you're a liberal. You do not have a small mind"

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I'm still a proud liberal. An old school liberal if you will. [View all] Quiet Em Jun 25 OP

It will take unfortunate force. The Grand Illuminist Jun 25 #1

How old school? mr715 Jun 25 #2

lol. Well, I'm not THAT old. Quiet Em Jun 25 #3

Thanks for being a liberal, classical or not mr715 Jun 25 #4

I like you. Quiet Em Jun 25 #5

I try exceptionally hard to be liked mr715 Jun 25 #7

I liked the piece you posted. Proud Liberal from the get go! electric_blue68 Jun 25 #6

Yep!!!!! BurnDoubt Jun 25 #8

Lauren Bacall definition bmichaelh Jun 25 #9

The electorate does not want to look backward iemanja Jun 25 #10