How does the political attitude spectrum run, from one end to the other?

From radical, through liberal and moderate, to conservative and reactionary. The line runs from radical to reactionary. Radical wants deep, fast change. Liberal and moderate sit between. Conservative accepts slow change, and reactionary wants an earlier order back. Even liberalism is itself a spectrum of views. Memory hook: radical rushes, reactionary looks back. Read more: The Political Attitude Spectrum.

What mainly separates a conservative from a reactionary?

A conservative accepts slow, moderate change; a reactionary wants an earlier order back. A conservative treats tradition as living and always in slow motion. Conservatism is not dogmatic reaction. It backs small, moderate reform. A reactionary wants to return to an older order. Memory hook: conservative walks slowly, reactionary looks back. Read more: The Political Attitude Spectrum.

Mill said a party of order and a party of progress are:

Both necessary elements of a healthy political life. Mill wrote that a party of order or stability and a party of progress or reform are both necessary. Order matches permanence. Progress matches progression. Neither side should win outright. Memory hook: Mill wants both brakes and engine. Read more: The Political Attitude Spectrum.

The term jingoism refers to:

Aggressive nationalism favouring a hostile foreign policy. Jingoism means aggressive, warlike nationalism. The word comes from an 1878 music-hall war song. Hobson called it the lust of the spectator, who takes no personal risk. Patriotism is not the same thing. Memory hook: jingoism shouts at the border. Read more: The Political Attitude Spectrum.

Why does a coalition show that the spectrum is not a binary?

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