It's fun and easy! Can be played with just two people, or a big ol' group! Rules are very simple: you score points by out-liberaling your opponents, either in a diary or, better yet, in the comments of somebody else's diary.
- Length of play - until everyone gives up
- Grand Prize - the rec list!
- Winner is determined by points - see categories after the fold:
1 - Age - the older you are, the more liberal you are!
- 5-19: 1 point
- 20-39: 2 points
- 40-59: 3 points
- 60-79: 4 points
- 80 and up- 5 points
2 - Education
- High school diploma: 1 point
- Associate's degree: 2 points
- Bachelor's degree: 3 points
- Master's degree: 4 points
- PHD: 5 points
3 - Who you marched with:
- Barack Obama - 1 point
- Al Gore: 2 points
- Bill Clinton: 3 points
- JFK: 4 points
- Martin Luther King: 5 points
4 - Cursing:
- regular stuff like shit damn or ass: 1 point
- The F-word
- as an expletive: 2 points
- as an adjective: 3 points
- as a verb: 4 points
- all three in the same sentence - 5 bonus points!
5 Dissing the President:
- mildly disappointed: 1 point
- pissed off but not giving up: 2 points
- hoping he gets defeated in 2012 election: 3 points
- hoping he gets primaried in 2012: 4 points
- believing he purposely lied in the campaign about what he would
do as president, just to fool us into voting for him: 5 points
6 Voting Record:
- never voted for a republican: 1 point
- never voted for a republican or independent: 2 points
- voted for Nader: 3 points
- wishing Nader would run again: 4 points
- never going to vote again because it's pointless: 5 points
OK those are the rules so far - anyone want to add any? Break out the popcorn and the booze!