Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

United Kingdom

LeftishBrit

(41,306 posts)

7. 'Strong leader' is often confused with 'aggressive attitude'

Reply to T_i_B (Reply #3)

Thu Jul 11, 2019, 02:44 AM

Jul 2019

I suppose by these standards, some people would regard an uncontrolled toddler as a strong leader...Well, when you think of who is in the White House....

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

8 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

I told you these people are batshit insane..... [View all] T_i_B Jul 2019 OP

Everyone wants to devolve into tribes ... even if they won't say, people see cataclysms are coming mr_lebowski Jul 2019 #1

Tribalism is in our DNA-- it goes back to where... TreasonousBastard Jul 2019 #6

The worship of 'strong leaders' is one of the more dangerous aspects of politics LeftishBrit Jul 2019 #2

The MP in question is Andrew Rosindell T_i_B Jul 2019 #3

'Strong leader' is often confused with 'aggressive attitude' LeftishBrit Jul 2019 #7

Many political terms and phrases have been abused to the point of meaninglessness T_i_B Jul 2019 #8

Boris Johnson is a strong leader?!?! Soph0571 Jul 2019 #4

They are yearning for their own Hitler to take control . Kablooie Jul 2019 #5