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Skittles

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4. I feel burned out

Reply to TheKentuckian (Reply #2)

Tue Jun 12, 2012, 05:23 AM

Jun 2012

I live in a country where good people struggle but hateful bastards like Glenn Beck get paid 100 million to further divide us....where people care more about Dancing with the Fucking Stars than who might be appointed to the Supreme Court - I am disgusted and fed up. I won't give up but I see people waking up only when it is far, FAR too late.

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A very nasty political environment. [View all] kentuck Jun 2012 OP

as repukes ALWAYS do, they will overreach Skittles Jun 2012 #1

I'd put them way past overreach already. If not then the correction won't mean much. TheKentuckian Jun 2012 #2

I feel burned out Skittles Jun 2012 #4

You seem to assume an atmosphere where the truth sees daylight and further TheKentuckian Jun 2012 #3

Unfortunately... kentuck Jun 2012 #5

I think we (citizens of the US) are already at the point of fighting just to be fighting. HereSince1628 Jun 2012 #7

Well, I've never fought just to be fighting........ socialist_n_TN Jun 2012 #9

Thing is, the sword of truth must actually be wielded occasionally to be effective. Buns_of_Fire Jun 2012 #6

That is why we have a free press... kentuck Jun 2012 #8