by: Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA Liberty -vs- Tyranny The race is close, very close, with the momentum shifting to Romney. However, my take is the shift, as significant as it has been, came too late and too little. Progressives no doubt are biting their nails because as much as they prefer not to acknowledge it, this one is a real cliff hanger. Reminiscent of 2000. It is true if Obama loses this one progressives throughout the land will be wailing and gnashing their teeth. For them it will be a great undoing of their greatest hopes and dreams. Of course the other fifty percent of America will view it quite differently. So, as the polls close tomorrow, and the tabulating of the vote goes late into the night, we can be sure of a few thing... The nation will remain polarized, the puppet masters behind the curtains will continue calling the shots, the debt and deficits will continue, no mater who wins. And America will continue to ask why. Tomorrow, as I visit my polli
She's smart, articulate, and represents her generation and its aspirations. Good for her. She and others -- AOC, for example, will stumble and have stumbled, but overall, I'm impressed with them. I like the fact that they're not afraid to speak out and for the 99% who haven't had representatives looking out for their best interests. We'll see how this plays out. But, so far, so good. Brava!
ReplyDeleteMy concern is their over the top progressiveness. There are some real issues with the New Green Deal proposal. America could become another Portugal,Greece, or even Venezuela. IMO anyway. Perhaps they'ii tweak it so it is actually doable without collapsing the economy.
DeleteOff topic Les... I owe you some tequila/mezcal for the Pats Super Bowl win. Now that I'm back in the US, send me your address through my email and I'll get it out to you. You can find my contact info on my info page...
ReplyDeleteThanks Dave. But I'd much rather sit down with you over a great lunch on a few if you're ever in Mass. Or, when I make out your way. Not Mexico though as I do not have a passport.
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