> Your personal experience of your thoughts is not in any way related to the statement: "Odd how that was a liberal position at the time, and nobody called them names." They are just a tangential anecdote.

The statement in and of itself is also an anecdote. A hyperbolic one, at that.

The amount of butthurt people are displaying in this thread indicates to me that my point is quite on the money. The degree of controversy and rudeness that comes across in your own posts in particular is astonishing.

You're clearly older than I am, by the way. That's pretty sad.