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Originally posted by taxwonk
Is that really what patriotism is? Agreeing with you? Or even, for that matter, agreeing with the Republican Party?
Whatever happened to democracy, Bilmore? What about the ability to dissent? Does your worldview no longer allow for a loyal opposition?
I'll give you a chance to rethink this and restate what you meant before I go further, because I suspect this isn't really what you meant to say.
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I'm sure he meant something other than one he said.
I've always viewed patriotism as a love for country so strong that one was willing to pay the ultimate sacrifice. Kerry has demonstrated his patriotism. On this board, and in this administration, however, patriotism is more of a theoretical concept.
