I think we have to admit that McCain does bare some resemblance to Smeagol.
I think the problem with the Tea Partiers is that they see it as being their way or nothing. I understand their perspective and conviction but I think the issue is that they want to do it ALL at once. No compromise, every vote they make must include everything they think has to be done for the next 20 years of government. I think the problem is if we do it their way the whole economy is going to come crashing down. People compl
And sometimes you don't. Sometimes it's not a band-aid, but a society. I know there is a fraction of you vocal keyboard commandos that would love to go back to the early 1800's, but it's not going to happen. If you actually hate this society so much, just move. We won't miss you.
By 1800s, you mean the year 2000 right? Spending 18.2% of GDP as opposed to the current 25%. Because the government has added so much in the past 10 years that we just can't live without now.
You can't really grow the fucking economy in one week, now can you?
But I must say, as a European with very little financial baggage, this would be fun to watch if it wasn't so terribly tragic. It's like a whole deluge of backwater states are suddenly realizing they've been getting too little of the corruption pie, and they now have a way to correct that. Go, cowboys!
If it splinters the republican party, all the better. Maybe the first seeds for a democratic reform have been sown. Now, if only some news agen
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Sometimes you just have to rip the band-aid off....
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It turns out one way to reduce the Debt Per GDP is the grow the fucking economy, and it turns out 25% unemployment is not a great way to do that.
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You can't really grow the fucking economy in one week, now can you?
But I must say, as a European with very little financial baggage, this would be fun to watch if it wasn't so terribly tragic. It's like a whole deluge of backwater states are suddenly realizing they've been getting too little of the corruption pie, and they now have a way to correct that. Go, cowboys!
If it splinters the republican party, all the better. Maybe the first seeds for a democratic reform have been sown. Now, if only some news agen