[EternalVigilance]

I believe that the different elements in the Republican Party SHOULD debate conservative ideals... but the self-righteous attitudes about who is a REAL Republican are useless and destructive.

Or perhaps you just feel convicted when confronted.

[Tamzee]

Or perhaps you just feel convicted when confronted.

Not at all... the opposite is true. The more vicious the insults are, the more secure I feel in not sharing the ideology behind those accusations. A rational argument supporting a position can make me examine my own view but a poisonous, self-righteous rant just reminds me of the lefties.