tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12171673.post8165437428043657888..comments2024-02-13T01:25:33.947-05:00Comments on The Gods Are Bored: I Wish It MatteredAnne Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15478513906953607043noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12171673.post-7634778350397141192013-06-07T01:06:56.655-04:002013-06-07T01:06:56.655-04:00The Democrats are leading us to hell in a handbask...The Democrats are leading us to hell in a handbasket more slowly than the Republicans would have. That's important. But it is also important that professional politics is not all that runs our lives: it is important that we produce regionally sustainable economies, produce our own jobs (by starting democratically run worker-owned workplaces), and, well, eat the rich. :-)<br />--KimAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12171673.post-41192847328214823472013-06-06T11:48:09.231-04:002013-06-06T11:48:09.231-04:00At least my human rights as a woman and a queer pe...At least my human rights as a woman and a queer person have been upheld, which is more than I can say if Romney had taken office.Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04590388223186518909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12171673.post-51102176679671841322013-06-05T10:09:35.133-04:002013-06-05T10:09:35.133-04:00I agree with you. For all of the good things you c...I agree with you. For all of the good things you can say about term limits, it takes a giant to be able to ignore the big lobby interests and live to tell about it.<br /><br />Those guys seem like they're just about gone now...<br /><br />Like Molly Ivins used to say, "You dance with the one who brung ya."Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16323871207793126503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12171673.post-78382965431034949442013-06-05T06:12:16.810-04:002013-06-05T06:12:16.810-04:00We have an Election in the offing about 100 days h...We have an Election in the offing about 100 days hence, lots of pork barreling going on right now and a maze of election promises from all sides to confuse us all.<br />A politician is beyond the arms of the law when expoed for lying, cheating and other forms of skuduggery Ordinary citzens would be jailed for.<br />Politicians from well bred Australian families with <br />generations of history have much in common with their convict ancestry of Whores and thieves. <br />Whereas we migrants (Honest) from the Sceptered Isle are a different breed altogether.<br />Vesthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15390020901033513032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12171673.post-75053841208923569272013-06-05T04:34:44.909-04:002013-06-05T04:34:44.909-04:00See, our failure was reading that motto as the imp...See, our failure was reading that motto as the implied Change in terms of delta, shift, or whatever word you want to describe "a difference in situation". <br />He never lied when he said Change (the pocket sort) is what we (the political machine) believe in. <br /><br />That's some darn impressive slight of hand spinning, isn't it? *sigh* Maebiushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15818255129828936381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12171673.post-50431744639882449342013-06-04T21:39:34.532-04:002013-06-04T21:39:34.532-04:00I am saddened to say that I completely agree with ...I am saddened to say that I completely agree with you.Anti Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14042959119861814086noreply@blogger.com