[fone]

||| while our so called leaders and politicians stand in stone cold silence |||

I no longer find humor in the fact that year in, year out, decade in, decade out our elected officals run this country further and further into the abyss. Can they all be ignorant, or is the payoff(s) just too tempting to resist?

[steve50]

I no longer find humor in the fact that year in, year out, decade in, decade out our elected officals run this country further and further into the abyss. Can they all be ignorant, or is the payoff(s) just too tempting to resist?

"Single acts of tyranny may be ascribed to the accidental opinion of a day. But a series of oppressions begun at a distinguished period , and pursued unalterably through every change of ministers (administrations), too plainly proves a deliberate systematic plan of reducing us to slavery."
Thomas Jefferson

About the only thing left to argue about is when it started