On the other hand, self styled conservatives like Bush and Cheney worked very hard at avoiding actual combat. May be more a style of verbal aggression.
On Mar 8, 2010, at 7:38 PM, <sbl...@ubishops.ca> <sbl...@ubishops.ca> wrote: > As a follow-up to my post drawing attention to this paper, I've > noticed that _Time_ magazine also has an essay on it, probably > published immediately after they spotted my note on TIPS. > > http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1968042,00.html > > The author, John Cloud, refers to a study which found that > physically stronger men tended toward a belief in the use of force > to solve personal and international conflicts. Identifying this > with a conservative philosophy (a bit forced, perhaps), Cloud > concludes his piece with this bit of advice: > > "If you are a liberal who believes you're smarter than > conservatives, you probably shouldn't bring that up around them. > You might not like them when they're angry." > > Which suggests that it might not have been a good idea for Ed > Pollack to have, as he said, send the article around to his right > wing friends, even if he did get a lot of pleasure out of it. Paul Brandon Emeritus Professor of Psychology Minnesota State University, Mankato paul.bran...@mnsu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=1257 or send a blank email to leave-1257-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
