Conservative....................................................The Left
01.Belief in God & Christianity........................Belief in State and Man, not God
02.Faith, Hope & Charity...............................Nihilism, Welfare
03.Prudence................................................Imprudence
04.Temperance............................................Intemperance
05.Justice....................................................Injustice
06.Fortitude................................................Weakness
07.Honest...................................................Dishonest
08.For Democracy and the Republic................For Revolution to Socialism, Temporary
09.For the Constitution.................................For Elite Rule & Communism
10.Constructive...........................................Destructive
11.Respect for the Office of President.............Clamoring for Impeachment
12.Truth-Telling...........................................Evasions and Lies
13.For the People.........................................For the State
14.For Peace, Happiness, & Freedom..............For Revolution & Transformation
15.For Effective Controlled Change.................For Immediate Radical Change
16.For Order and Discipline...........................For Chaos and Aids to Revolution
17.For Smaller Government..........................For Large Controlling Government
18.Thinks of Past, Present and Future............Thinks of Today
19.For the Right to Life................................For Choice of Abortion
20For a Free Economy................................For Redistribution of Wealth
21.Judicial Fidelity.......................................For Judicial Activism
22.For Jobs................................................For Handouts, Dependency
23.For Free Markets....................................For Socialism, Then Communism
24.For Free Flow of Legislation.....................For Obstruction of Legislation
25.For the Second Amendment....................For Confiscation of Guns
26.For Positive Action.................................For Meaningless Talk-Talk
27.For Charity ...........................................For Special Government Handouts
28.For Comity and Congeniality...................For Ad Hominem Attacks
29.For the Citizens.....................................For the So-Called Elites
30.For Legal Immigration ...........................For Illegal Immigration and Amnesty
31.For Military Strength.............................For Military Reductions
32.For Nuclear Retaliation and MAD.............For Nuclear Disarmament
33.For Christian Marriage ...........................For Same Sex Marriage
34.For States Rights..................................For All Powerful Central Government
35.For Verbal Clarity..................................For Verbal Verbosity
36.Natural Demeanor................................Totally Smug and Nasty Grins
37.Reserved, Factual and Polite..................Angry, Denying and Jarring
38.Tends to Avoid Legal Action...................Sues at the Drop of a Hat-(ACLU!)
39.A Goal of Tolerance..............................Intolerant, Especially of Christians
40.For Proper Crisis Management............... Takes Opportunity to Benefit from Crises
41.For Useful Critiques..............................For Damaging the Administration
42.For Custom & Tradition.........................Challenges Custom and Tradition
43.For Current Institutions & Mediators.......Challenges our Institutions
44.For Practical & Beneficial Steps..............Ridicules the Proposals
45.For Reliable Citizens.............................Produces Unreliable Citizens
46.For Best Education K12 & College ..........For Damaging Socialistic Education
47.For American Culture ..........................For Multicultural Diversity
48.For Clear Straight Talk..........................For Politically Correct Usage
49.For Absolute Morality............................For Moral Relativity

Thus:

Sane and Balanced.............................Deliberately Unbalanced
.........................................................With Malice Aforethought

It means many things. First, it means I am an American. Though conservatives seem to think patriotism only belongs to them, I would beg to differ.

I am a liberal because I think the Founders gave the American people a form of government to use for the general welfare. I do not view the government, whether state or federal, as an enemy of the freedoms we hold dear.
I see it as an instrument for use (or misuse in some cases) by the American people.

I also know the gov't can be abused, and that the American people can make errors (through their representatives), but those errors can also be corrected also, and usually are.

It means many things. First, it means I am an American. Though conservatives seem to think patriotism only belongs to them, I would beg to differ.

I am a liberal because I think the Founders gave the American people a form of government to use for the general welfare. I do not view the government, whether state or federal, as an enemy of the freedoms we hold dear.
I see it as an instrument for use (or misuse in some cases) by the American people.

I also know the gov't can be abused, and that the American people can make errors (through their representatives), but those errors can also be corrected also, and usually are.