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In reply to the discussion: The "extreme left" didn't give us Trump. The path to hell was paved by [View all]nolabels
(13,133 posts)We were not lucky enough to see him go to jail because the Constitution actually has several ambiguous clauses that favor the class of people who wrote it. The two kinds of justice we have here, of the haves and have-nots was never much different than that of King's of England.
I would agree with you about the leadership in congress but would add it's only par for course historically for most human endeavors
Sure there are some high minded people in government, yet to notice, they are often the ones that get pushed aside. You can even see the concept at work right in front of our screen at this moment. The ones that think they own the moral compass and invest a lot time here a DU or anywhere else. They will also continue to peck at you just because they want to let you know (think) that they control the conversation. It is more important for those in that certain click to control the conversation than to acknowledge logic or let another's point that has gotten notice stand unaltered.
Yes, don't tell them about observations that you have had that might differ from them because it seems to scare them to think someone might know something that they do not. Often I find it easier just plant some seeds and go around them. No indictment but more of just the way things are