Young Man In A Clunker Flying 3x5 Foot Confederate Flag

[Egalitarian Thug]

30. Sorry. That might be why you're here, but many of us are here to discuss.

DU is a place where Democratic political junkies and policy wonks come to talk about things, to share and argue various positions, ideas, and strategies, and to learn about the things we never hear or see from the TV/Soma machine.

I understand the divide, apparently better than you do. Of course I've had the advantage of living all over the country and finding commonality everywhere I've gone. You seem to be blind to the fact that the divide is created and sustained by people that are typically born and raised in the south and lack the will to learn about people in other places and from other cultures.

It doesn't matter what color jersey you wear, if you're a backward, fantasy based, fool, you shouldn't be allowed any power over others, period. If you really need to have the reasons why science and religion are not comparable or compatible explained to you, you have no business deciding anything for anyone else and your opinions are not equal to those formed through fact and understanding.