I've been here a while. I give up. Glad to see Kos is catching on. I'll save my election donations for food and ammunition, because the country can't take this any more.
The Dems are too (take your pick) greedy, stupid, incompetent to run the country, and the Rethugs are too greedy.
Been fun, learned a lot. Thanks to Jerome, bondaddad, and those who recc'd up the donuts. I just can't handle this level of co-dependence and lame-ass ignorance any more.
Thanks to the many people who read what I wrote, and responded intelligently. I didn't mind the differences of opinion.
I just don't see what effect this writing is having on politics. It certainly is helping the social life of activist Democrats.
I'm convinced that the economy is going to take a hard fall, as bad as the Depression, and that there are going to be riots in the streets about food and shelter.
The obvious, to me, self-aggrandizement of the legislators, Jerry McNerney for instance, who talk progressive and then vote DLC, is too clear an indication that the election system is fatally flawed, and that perhaps democracy itself as a political system has run its course.
I think I'll just tend my garden.
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