Yeah, the nutjobs ruined that designation. I used to partially identify as libertarian, I don't do that anymore.
On Thursday, May 19, 2022, Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: > Here in ColoRADo voting libertarian ends up getting people like Lauren > Bobert elected lol :-/ > > On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 9:15 AM Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> > wrote: > >> It's not a throwaway vote!!!! You have to vote libertarian if you want a >> libertarian! >> >> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 11:06 AM Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: >> >>> <Say in the voice of Mr. Mackey from South Park> >>> >>> Mmmkay everyone, all you “woke” people are tried and cranky, y’all need >>> to go back to bed and get some rest. >>> >>> -Sean >>> >>> (For the record I’m registered independent , socially liberal, fiscally >>> conservative, I would vote libertarian if it wasn’t a throwaway vote) >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 8:53 AM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Well, maybe their thin skin needs some toughening up. Everyone could >>>> use some more grit. >>>> >>>> In my experience, those that feel compelled to “call out” people never >>>> affect positive change. And frequently they harm themselves in the >>>> trying. Becoming toxic themselves to those they are trying to >>>> shame/expose/coerce/educate/put down. >>>> >>>> What good does it do to tell some red necked construction worker that >>>> he is being racist? I just avoid those with views I abhor. And I try to >>>> teach by example. But I never call anyone out. At work, if they are my >>>> employee, I address the concern in private. If they don’t change I fire >>>> them. >>>> >>>> Social justice warriors are idiots in my opinion. They invent a noble >>>> cause with which to enshroud themselves while acting out in socially >>>> impolitic ways, a good reason, in their mind, to be an anarchist. Look at >>>> antifa and proud boys. >>>> >>>> Exact same people, doing the exact same things, for the exact same >>>> reasons. The ONLY difference is some contrived battle line they are trying >>>> to advance. >>>> >>>> *From:* Cameron Crum >>>> *Sent:* Thursday, May 19, 2022 7:42 AM >>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political >>>> >>>> You stirred the liberal hornets nest now, Chuck. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 7:51 AM <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Weirdly opposite here. My brothers are vocally alt-right. All >>>>> ex-military, all purport to be Christian. One is dead from substance >>>>> abuse >>>>> and suffered a variety of mental health issues. The surviving two are >>>>> always broke, angry, and unhappy. I feel like I have to tiptoe around >>>>> them >>>>> so they don’t fly off the handle about anything. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> …..and I’m not at all “woke”. I just know it’s not for me to pass >>>>> judgement. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On the other hand, this is NY. Maybe they feel like they’re the >>>>> rebels fighting the evil liberal death star. Maybe your kids in Utah feel >>>>> like they’re the rebels fighting the evil Republican death star. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Chuck McCown via >>>>> AF >>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 18, 2022 6:11 PM >>>>> *To:* af@af.afmug.com >>>>> *Cc:* Chuck McCown <ch...@go-mtc.com> >>>>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] OT mildly political >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Woke, broke, in therapy and crazy unhappy. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> That is how I would describe some of my kids. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> The alt right unwoke ones seem to have money and happiness. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Never expected I would not be able to speak my mind at family dinners >>>>> just to be able to still see some of my kids. >>>>> >>>>> Feel like I was convicted in absentia, thrown in the hole for a >>>>> lifetime sentence, but taken out of solitary confinement now and then at >>>>> their whims just so they could claim to have compassion on me for a half >>>>> hour walk in the woods. Maybe longer if I pay for dinner. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Odd times.... >>>>> >>>>> I loved my parents and grandparents. >>>>> >>>>> Never felt they had to earn it. >>>>> >>>>> Never would have thought of condemning them for the things they said. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Funny, I have a sister that lives 1000 miles from me. Our families >>>>> were separate all while the kids were growing. >>>>> >>>>> But some of hers have done the same things to her. Using the exact >>>>> same vernacular. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Must have something to do with energy drinks I think. >>>>> -- >>>>> AF mailing list >>>>> AF@af.afmug.com >>>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> -- >>>> AF mailing list >>>> AF@af.afmug.com >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>>> -- >>>> AF mailing list >>>> AF@af.afmug.com >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>> -- >>> Sean Heskett >>> >>> ZIRKEL >>> Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV >>> 970-871-8500 x100 - Office >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > -- > Sean Heskett > > ZIRKEL > Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV > 970-871-8500 x100 - Office >
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