BigBadDaddy-O
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Fri Jan-09-04 03:42 PM
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Americans are a people who will cross a ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote. (I am not sure who said this, but it is true!)
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BigDaddyLove
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Fri Jan-09-04 03:50 PM
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JailForBush
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Fri Jan-09-04 05:25 PM
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"A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election." - Bill Vaughan
I spent sixteen years in public education and can count the intelligent political discussions I had with fellow teachers on the fingers of one hand. I ran for public office three times, confirming what I already knew: No one gives a damn.
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tom_paine
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Fri Jan-09-04 05:27 PM
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3. Yep. And no Free Nation can survive for long once moribundity sets in |
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It will be gobbled up by the first Totalitarian Scum with the will to do so.
Which is, of course, what happened.
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