1.0Amber Bird | Bloghttps://www.amberbird.com/blogamberhttps://www.amberbird.com/blog/author/admin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="9fUVX3I4js"><a href="https://www.amberbird.com/blog/2015/05/17/not-ashamed-liberal/">Not Ashamed: Liberal</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.amberbird.com/blog/2015/05/17/not-ashamed-liberal/embed/#?secret=9fUVX3I4js" width="600" height="338" title="“Not Ashamed: Liberal” — Amber Bird | Blog" data-secret="9fUVX3I4js" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.amberbird.com/blog/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> If you haven’t already, please read the introduction post. That will give you context for this page. So, let’s start out with some graphs, provided by The Political Compass site (which is handy for seeing where you fall and where the parties in your election fall (they stick to the UK General Election and the US Presidential Election and a few other large ones). It is probably an interesting read for people who care about politics, no matter where they fall on the compass. Here’s the general chart, though you can find a more detailed explanation on the site: Here’s one that shows where some historical figures fall: And this red dot is me, per the results I got taking their test: I know that political things are divisive, and I know that plenty of people I love don’t fall anywhere near where I fall. But here’s what’s behind all my answers, which I feel like those who disagree might at least not think is as horrific as they will find me after this post: I believe in love and light. I believe that all of us, whether we are poor or rich, whether we own companies or scrape by, […]http://www.amberbird.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/liberal1.gif