{"id":6411,"date":"2023-10-15T16:04:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T16:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=6411"},"modified":"2023-10-15T16:26:19","modified_gmt":"2023-10-15T16:26:19","slug":"you-may-be-a-liberal-if-up-against-the-wall-column","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=6411","title":{"rendered":"You May Be a Liberal If\u2026.  [Up Against the Wall Column]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsinrightnow.com\/you-may-be-a-liberal\/\">https:\/\/www.wisconsinrightnow.com\/you-may-be-a-liberal\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/you-may-be-a-liberal.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"you may be a liberal\" title=\"you may be a liberal\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s have a little fun. Remember that \u2018redneck\u2019 comedian who would ask \u2018You may be a redneck if\u2026\u2019 Well, let\u2019s twist that a little.<\/p>\n<p>You may be a liberal if you don\u2019t like worrying about the facts (or truth).<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you wear a mask, alone, in your car.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you wear a mask while exercising outside, by yourself.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you don\u2019t adhere to a budget.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you think climate change is going to destroy the planet.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you worry the crap out of your children with tales of how the world is going to be destroyed by a 1\u00ba increase in the temperature.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe other people should pay for your livelihood.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe public schools are doing an awesome job in spite of the test scores.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you want to defund the police.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you advocate for criminals not having to post bail.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you advocate for decreasing the prison population.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you want to murder yet-to-be-born children.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you want parents to stay the hell out of the way of the government raising your children.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe everyone should earn the same amount; er, well, you know, except for you of course.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe hiring decisions in university admissions should be race-based.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you don\u2019t believe in gender; you\u2019re a gender denier.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you refer to \u2018people who are pregnant,\u2019 rather than women.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you have gender pronouns at the bottom of your emails.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you refer to a woman as \u2018they\u2019 or \u2018him\u2019 because that\u2019s what someone told you.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe men can have babies.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe in free speech, well, except for conservatives.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe everyone must think like you.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe honest elections are only okay when you\u2019re winning; otherwise, cheat.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe filling out a bunch of ballots on behalf of seniors who can\u2019t understand what is going on is being helpful.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you think talk radio should only be allowed for liberal-talk.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you drive a Volvo and have 20 bumper stickers on the back.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe government workers should get a big pay raise during an economic downturn, ahh, well, and during an economic upturn, and well, all the time.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe the government never has enough money.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe schools always need more funding.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you support teen gender mutilation in the name of gender identity.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you support the auto workers getting a 40% pay increase while you support the green new deal that will destroy the auto workers\u2019 jobs.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you think hiring DEI managers is more important than maintaining university buildings.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe burning down our cities and looting stores is good for business.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe an open border is the right approach to immigration policy.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe promoting more homeless people is good for our cities.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe that January 6th was an insurrection, but the 2010 rioting at Wisconsin\u2019s state capitol was not.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe the end justifies the means; any means at all.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe the Palestinians are the good guys.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe you can never get enough COVID vaccines.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe that you getting COVID after a vaccine is just a coincidence.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe chicken and beef are grown in plastic packaging.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you want to get rid of the family farm \u2013 you know, \u2018cause of all that cow sh!t.<br \/>\nYou may be a liberal if you believe the older generation of academics should be stealing the livelihood of the young generations through excessive tuition and fees.<br \/>\nLastly, what we really need is\u2026 a vaccine to prevent the deadly infection known as liberalism that so many young people contract in college.<\/p>\n<p><em>T. Wall holds a degree from the UW in economics and an M.S. in real estate analysis and valuation and is a real estate developer. Disclaimer: The opinions of the writer are not necessarily those of this publication or the left!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at https:\/\/www.wisconsinrightnow.com\/you-may-be-a-liberal\/ Let\u2019s have a little fun. 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