I don't think compromise is the norm.

I think gridlock is the norm. At least in the U.S. So many issues to solve yet people are so one sided in their view they are incapable of seeing a middle ground. Maybe it's just me. I really abhor doctrinaire political and religious beliefs.

Posted By: SeattleSounders on September 6th 2017 at 20:21:00

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Tory of the day. (General Chat) - avenging canary, Sep 6, 14:03:45
- Should ask the same questions to... (General Chat) - Cheltenham_Canary, Sep 6, 23:26:30
- Is that Rodney from Only 🤡 🤡 and 🐴 🐴?? (n/m) (General Chat) - essexcanaryOTBC, Sep 6, 19:09:37
- If you watch the actual interview (General Chat) - Jim, Sep 6, 18:28:03
  - I accept he's a cunt (General Chat) - SCC 28, Sep 6, 18:46:47
  - Fair enough. Although this sort of thing will keep coming up (General Chat) - Under soil heating, Sep 6, 18:43:48
    - yes exactly (n/m) (General Chat) - CWC, Sep 6, 19:22:58
    - +1 (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Sep 6, 18:46:57
  - In what way is anyone not accepting his views? (General Chat) - norway, Sep 6, 18:40:17
    - I'm not no, quite the opposite old bean (n/m) (General Chat) - Jim, Sep 6, 18:54:37
      - That's all that's happening though. (General Chat) - norway, Sep 6, 19:07:26
  - "he also said that he would not and parliament would never take away someone's right to (General Chat) - Old Git, Sep 6, 18:39:08
    - That's what he SAID. Do you trust him to stick to his word? (n/m) (General Chat) - Adster, Sep 6, 18:42:55
  - "provided that they do not attempt to impose it on others" (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Sep 6, 18:30:23
    - if jacob rees mogg is going to enforce gay marriage on me then i retract my earlier vote (General Chat) - Tombs, Sep 6, 18:34:18
      - You'd get a great dowry though (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Sep 6, 18:39:40
        
        I'm in (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Sep 6, 20:03:01
- Shitarse (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Sep 6, 17:58:10
- abortion clock (General Chat) - Tombs, Sep 6, 17:12:19
  - not very easy to tell the time on it (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 6, 17:18:15
- surely an Opus Dei wanker (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Sep 6, 17:10:00
- Gone off him now, had thought he would make a good PM (n/m) (General Chat) - bartender100, Sep 6, 15:59:28
  - "Splutter" 😣 (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 6, 16:17:56
- Bribg back Whigs (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Sep 6, 15:21:10
  - ... (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 6, 16:16:58
    - Enjoyed that, verging on common sense. Cheers (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Sep 6, 16:29:34
  - * bring ffs (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Sep 6, 15:21:45
    - i often wear a bribg whig, nothing wrong with that :-) (n/m) (General Chat) - Claygate_Canary, Sep 6, 15:51:39
- Would be really nice if folks weren't so hardened in their (General Chat) - SeattleSounders, Sep 6, 14:56:33
  - Yes - for example, the compromise on abortion (General Chat) - norway, Sep 6, 16:22:04
  - is that really what's happening in the world though? (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 6, 15:42:22
    - I don't think compromise is the norm. (General Chat) - SeattleSounders, Sep 6, 20:21:00
      - the US isn't the world though. That's my point. (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 6, 20:56:26
  - spot on Seattle, seems there is no centre ground anymore. (General Chat) - Men without hats, Sep 6, 15:35:10
- JRM is trying to lead the country forwards (General Chat) - Under soil heating, Sep 6, 14:32:36
  - that'd be quite nice actually (General Chat) - Tombs, Sep 6, 14:51:51
- "Conservative Jacob Rees-Mogg was the sole MP to vote against the motion." (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 6, 14:28:41
- Labour & LibDem MP's of the day (General Chat) - Boris, Sep 6, 14:19:35
  - You hate all those people though. How on earth is that a defence of Rees Mogg? (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Sep 6, 18:29:23
  - not really a swerve though Norway he is pointing out it's not all Tory Labour or Libdem (General Chat) - Men without hats, Sep 6, 15:38:48
    - Don't be silly. (General Chat) - norway, Sep 6, 16:14:50
      - Yes. (n/m) (General Chat) - Garry Brooke, Sep 6, 17:58:24
      - so very much this ^^^ (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Sep 6, 17:12:59
  - not so likely against (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 6, 14:37:28
  - Nice swerve Boris. Now address the abortion issue, please. (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Sep 6, 14:32:45
    - the idea that abortion should always be available (General Chat) - paulg, Sep 6, 15:19:26
      - what do you mean odd (n/m) (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Sep 6, 15:22:19
        
        idea of eg choosing on basis of sex? (General Chat) - paulg, Sep 6, 16:46:44
        
        you see I don't think thats what you meant (n/m) (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Sep 6, 17:02:43
        
        This is the internet (General Chat) - paulg, Sep 6, 20:49:59
        
        which is why you can't have an abortion based on the sex of a child (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 6, 16:47:31
        
        well you can if you were so inclined (General Chat) - CWC, Sep 6, 19:36:45
        
        nobody is disputing that it's impossible, just that the law isn't there for that reason (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 6, 21:04:43
        
        *it isn't possible* (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 6, 21:05:08
        
        *battens down the hatches like a resident of St. Maarten* (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Sep 6, 15:25:56
        
        might not be needed (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Sep 6, 15:31:15
- Those views didnt help Tim Farron in election time. Corbyn next PM if Jacob replaces May (General Chat) - pab, Sep 6, 14:11:27
  - JRM will never be a Tory leader (General Chat) - CWC, Sep 6, 14:21:45
    - If he survives that far. Five years is a long time in politics . (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Sep 6, 14:24:07
      - It's a long time in prison as well (General Chat) - Tombs, Sep 6, 14:25:51
        
        And a long time in a sex dungeon. (General Chat) - Men without hats, Sep 6, 15:40:09
        
        or a staring competition with roger whittaker the human whistler and prince of combovers (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Sep 6, 15:46:46

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