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To: nancyvideo

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary. - H. L. Mencken


5 posted on 01/18/2007 10:05:23 AM PST by HuntsvilleTxVeteran ("Remember the Alamo, Goliad and WACO, It is Time for a new San Jacinto")
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To: HuntsvilleTxVeteran

Right. That's why Bore wrote "Earth in the Balance". He thought he would be elected as our savior. The guy is insane, but the public generally believes the global warming lie.


6 posted on 01/18/2007 10:08:54 AM PST by pleikumud
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To: HuntsvilleTxVeteran

Great quote from Mencken. Thanks.


8 posted on 01/18/2007 10:09:50 AM PST by PGalt
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