Besetting sins of the left, right and centre

[Steve H]

Left: permanently angry self-righteousness.
Right: sneering, cynical selfishness.
Centre: excessive open-mindedness (you can be too open-minded).
Thoughts?

[Roses]

I am on the whole a centrist. Although I do have strong views on certain things.

[Enki]

Political labelling - an invitation to stereotype.

[jeremyp]

Left: permanently angry self-righteousness.
Right: sneering, cynical selfishness.
Centre: excessive open-mindedness (you can be too open-minded).
Thoughts?

Seems a bit stereotypical.

[Steve H]

Seems a bit stereotypical.

Seems a bit pompous. I said that they were besetting sins. That doesn't mean that everyone in each category has them.

[jeremyp]

Seems a bit pompous. I said that they were besetting sins. That doesn't mean that everyone in each category has them.

agreed. It was pompous and stereotypical.

[Steve H]

agreed. It was pompous and stereotypical.

You are demonstrating the self-righteousness of some on the left.

[jeremyp]

You are demonstrating the self-righteousness of some on the left.

I see. You’re putting me in one of your stereotypical little boxes.