i went to a friend's engagement party last night... for a great girl i've known since highschool. she went to texas (trinity to be precise) for school because she identified with the conservative-slanted demographics. she's a smart girl, a strong christian, and a staunch social conservative.
her dad is a radiologist, and a rich one at that. these people live in one of the wealthiest areas in california and their house has been featured by a couple of outfits that take people on tours through rich people homes. but they are not dumb, and that's why i thought it would be interesting to ask my friend's father what he thinks about the current situation in america.
"i'm all for it." he said. he went on to say that when a party takes power for too long, they take it for granted eventually, and that's what we saw with the election. "it's all the same when they gain power," was his damning opinion of politicians altogether. no matter who gets into office, whether it be a repug or dem, it doesn't matter because the office itself is what corrupts people.
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