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Cary

(11,746 posts)
Thu Oct 22, 2020, 02:40 PM Oct 2020

For decades now I have said "conservatives" are the real enemy

Unsurprisingly time has proven me correct.

I wish that I was wrong but they exceeded my wildest nightmares. I regret that I allowed lesser intelligence to divert me. I never claimed to be perfect. My concern was that unenlightened people and right wing shills would weaken and divide us. In retrospect I would have been better off not taking certain people seriously and denying them legitimacy.

I am but one person so I don't mean much, if anything, in the grand scheme. Yet I take heart in the fact that I am solidly in the mainstream and the majority. Therein lies my real strength and I resolve to play to that more effectively and with renewed confidence.

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