Voting, Politics, Politicians and Other Problems
By Ray DiLorenzo ——Bio and Archives--August 24, 2024
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Comes Donald J. Trump, a successful builder and developer who rebuilt cities, employed or caused to employ tens of thousands of people, and didn't even take a salary as president. He knows business and how to make a deal without losing your shirt. He knows more about the human condition than any politician who has spent his or her life looking inward instead of outward. He knows what he wants, and it's the same as what America needs. How quaint. And yet, the man is vilified 24/7 because he is not one of them. I say, you're damn right, he's not one of them. He didn't start any wars because some politicians thought it was good business. He put the fear of God in our enemies, while stupid politicians like Maxine Waters and others were saying, "Trump, he gonna get us in a war." While Trump's opposition was busy planning the next war.
I don't give a damn about liking Trump personally or not, or even if he is interesting to talk to. He's not coming to live with us. I just want him to do his job and do it so we can live the American dream and still have some money left over. Anything else is callow. Was he perfect? Of course, not. But what I do know is what it cost me then and what it's costing me now. That information alone allows a person to draw some fairly accurate conclusions.
Voting used to be a quiet, solemn, experience. Voting in the United States has now become an act of defiance. At least half the country now has to go through the gauntlet of poll oversampling of Democrats, a media and political party that hates Republicans and Americans who display any semblance of Judeo-Christian values. Don't forget about the political opposition. From Hillary Clinton, who has been targeting nearly half of the country: "Republicans are a collection of deplorables."
For a generation enamored with technology, the idea of paper ballots is a foreign concept, only to be considered a topic of discussion with one's........
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