As I wait to hear from a comgressional aide

[mmonk]

from my last email (concerning Edmonds), I realize that we as a people really have nowhere to turn as we seek to turn this thing around (from traditional sources). We can't rely on any branch of government or the mainstream press. It truely is a frightening place to be.

[Freedomofspeech]

1. Amen.

[mmonk]

2. I didn't know how my stream of consciousness would go

over after posting. Thanks for the affirmation. I feel I'm slipping sometimes in my despair.

[liberal N proud]

3. Yep, they quietly took control of all aspects of the system

[mmonk]

4. Surely there is a crack somewhere I haven't discovered yet.

There has to be someone with integrity in some position somewhere.