[darkarmani]

> It's also interesting how the NY Times, New Yorker and The Atlantic will write an essay afterwards that give "nuance" to the details of these types of events. Typically with a liberal bias.

I think you need to be more specific than liberal or conservative. They way those terms are used usually correlates highest to "live near a large city" or "lives in a rural area."

I think it is more useful to break it down further than that to get more understanding.

[Fjolsvith]

Huh. I never before considered that liberal meant "city dweller" and conservative meant "farm boy". I had always assumed the terms were used to describe the different ends of a value base continuum.

I stand enlightened.

[darkarmani]

> I had always assumed the terms were used to describe the different ends of a value base continuum.

Outside the US it has a clearer meaning. Inside the US they have lost their meaning.

[Fjolsvith]

Not to people who value values.