# What "Conservative Values" aren't based on bigotry?

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**Created:** [July 16, 2019, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-conservative-values-arent-based-on-bigotry/837176 "2019-07-16T16:36:01Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 16, 2019, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-conservative-values-arent-based-on-bigotry/837176/5 "2019-07-16T17:29:00Z")

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> [@Shodan](#):
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> I disagree with your premise that “support for the military” necessarily must include supporting inclusion of transgender people in the services. If you had a different example that didn’t include poisoning the well, that might be more useful.
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> How about “personal responsibility” as a conservative value? It’s one of mine, and it isn’t based on bigotry. If you just want to say “is so”, knock yourself out.
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> Regards,  
> Shodan

“Personal Responsibility” is a platitude.

Can you give me one example of Republicans holding a fellow Republican personally responsible for his or her actions? Is Trump being made to be personally responsible for his many documented instances of obstruction of justice as outlined in the Mueller report?

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