ANECDOTAL EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT REALIST THEORIES OF DEMOCRACY:
evangelical outpost notes that most people don't support major policy changes on any contentious social issue.
Diotima points out that even politically savvy people don't necessarily know that much about what makes politics go:
"I went to the College Republican National Convention this summer and was appalled by how the whole thing seemed to center around W-worship rather than any sort of coherent set of conservative principles."
"Thou shalt not extinguish thine anger, but shall master it,
that thy conscience may not be blunted by adjustment
to wrong causes."
-The Dutch Ten Commandments to Foil the Nazis
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