Yeah, sorry Al. I'm pretty sure you don't have any idea what you're talking about, mate.

( Kroney, Fri 7 Jun 2013, 11:40, 1 reply, 12 years ago)

This is superb use of the word mate.
I bet as you wrote it you imagined yourself saying it to a stranger in a pub and them being all scared at your intellectual prowess.
(Bazongaloid, Fri 7 Jun 2013, 12:01, Reply)

I guess if I were to use it in real life
it'd be accompanied by a dismissive eye-roll, if anything.
( Kroney, Fri 7 Jun 2013, 12:05, Reply)

Putting aside all the macho posturing I still have no idea if you actually understand the difference
between liberal and libertarian and were merely trying to make a joke earlier.
(Bazongaloid, Fri 7 Jun 2013, 12:11, Reply)

I'm genuinely not sure if you do.
It's not a simple distinction, compounded by it's use in American politics which doesn't even know what liberalism and conservatism really are.

But yeah, I was having a dig.
( Kroney, Fri 7 Jun 2013, 12:25, Reply)