Author Topic: Dennis Prager: Note to the Left: Four Years Ago, Conservatives Were Just as Depressed  (Read 256 times)

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Dennis Prager
Townhall
February 14, 2017

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Here's a news flash for Democrats and other Americans on the left: Four years ago, when Barack Obama was re-elected president, conservatives were just as depressed as you are now that Hillary ..lost and Donald Trump won. 

I describe this as news because this undoubtedly surprises many of you. You probably never gave a moment's thought to how depressed conservatives were in 2012. (Why would you? Unlike you, we shun hysteria.) But believe me -- we were...

But why does the level of conservative despair four years ago come as a surprise to Americans on the left?
       
First, unlike much of the left, most conservatives handle despair like mature adults. Most obviously, we didn't riot. In fact, in America, rioting -- not to mention shutting down highways and airports, taking over college offices and protesting at peoples' homes -- is a monopoly of the left...
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