tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8549971354391868786.post4109982613106999329..comments2024-03-28T03:00:07.229-04:00Comments on Rational Nation USA: On Which Path are We?... (Part #4)Les Carpenterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01120280762698472496noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8549971354391868786.post-22205752611645187732012-02-25T19:24:30.567-05:002012-02-25T19:24:30.567-05:00Thanks Tim. I am simply astounded by both modern l...Thanks Tim. I am simply astounded by both modern liberals and conservatives essential denunciation of perhaps the most rational and valid concept of rights and proper governance ever conceived.<br /><br />The beauty of remaining open to both sides of the political spectrum is that one eventually begins to realize the absurdity of both.<br /><br />It seems that history is indeed destined to repeat itself. I am beginning to believe that Lord Acton was indeed correct. It is more about power today than doing the proper and right thing as ur founders ultimately did. But what do we know? Other than a bit about history and reason.Les Carpenterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01120280762698472496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8549971354391868786.post-65735514713628650062012-02-25T14:59:08.296-05:002012-02-25T14:59:08.296-05:00Great post. I find myself pondering the exact same...Great post. I find myself pondering the exact same things you express here. I'm sure millions of Americans do as well. Even I am flabbergasted at just how inept both parties are at even considering solutions to the dangerous place we find ourselves in.Left Coast Rebelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09292257205859285528noreply@blogger.com