Liberal Lemmings

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Wednesday October 03, 2012 · 7:36 AM PDT

2012/10/03 · 07:36

We live in a liberal oasis. Our Pacific Northwest city is famous for its light rail, bicycling, beer, swooshy shoes and amiable eccentricity. I can go weeks without having another human being say –to my face anyway- something conservative/stupid.

But the human capacity for finding new veins of throbbing insecurity is infinite, and parents-of-eighth graders (a mob prone to hysteria) become foaming rodent idiots when forced to the abyss: choosing a high school.

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