blake murphy wrote:

> On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:51:49 -0500, Gregory Morrow wrote:
>
>> blake murphy wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:32:01 -0500, Michel Boucher wrote:
>>>
>>>> "Pete C." > wrote in
>>>> ster.com:
>>>>
>>>>>> That much I am aware of, and it's a expression commonly used by
>>>>>> so-called conservatives when referring to the freedom of thought
>>>>>> expressed by non- (so-called)-conservatives. However, if it is
>>>>>> intended as a derogatory statement, it seems to be a case of
>>>>>> "takes one to know one" as few people are less able to act
>>>>>> freely (that is away from the playbook) than conservatives, at
>>>>>> least in Canada. And our consies took their cue heavily from the
>>>>>> Bush Whitehouse.
>>>>>
>>>>> I guess you use the term a bit differently in Canada. In the US at
>>>>> least, the "drank the kool-aid" is typically used as a derogatory
>>>>> term against those with religious superstitions, though it is
>>>>> sometimes applied equally to socialist true believers as well.
>>>>
>>>> Well, you might ask George what he had in mind when he used it to
>>>> describe (as he put it) a comment by Blake. I don;t think he meant
>>>> it as religious superstition or "socialist true believer".
>>>
>>> on the contrary - to many conservatives like george a liberal *is* a
>>> socialist, and likely an america-hater and terrorist sympathizer to
>>> boot.
>>
>> George is correct.
>>
>> :-)
>
> don't you have reagan's corpse to hump or something?


Naw...but I'll be glad to make a donation to the Reagan Library in yer
"honor", blake...

;-P


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Best
Greg