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Politics
Well, I got the notice about the census. Then I got the census, then I got another letter saying to return the census it's the law (which I already returned it) then, I received ANOTHER census. Ummm, okay.
And you can''t impeach someone who''s not even in office yet, not to mention someone who hasn''t even done anything wrong yet either.
Have politics always been this polarized and hateful? This is the first election in my adult life where 1) a change of parties has occurred at the executive level, and 2) Where I feel my vote mattered.
I can understand being very mad at the Bush...
11/11 is a valid (assuming that 1) you make more than 250k/year, and 2) that Obama actually sticks to that, which I am hoping/assuming he will)) reason for disliking Obama/not trusting him yet. I however, am appalled at how many people are so mad/hateful about this.
I think that the internet has a lot to do with this; spreading of rumors, and it is a lot easier to see how other people...
I was in the military for many years. However, fighting for my country did not make me worthy of being the leader of this country. My military experience would not make me a good president. And your comment (above poster) is inconsiderate. Just because someone has not fought for their country on a battlefield does mean they don''t deserve freedom. There are other ways of fighting Enjoying...
Please do not back down. Too many people are willing to roll over on shit like this and as citizens of Athens, we have every right to stand up for the rude, complacent, and stupid people who mind the meters. Sorry you have to take off work, but your efforts will go a long way in making sure other people are not taken advantage of.