Re: I'm a republican and I'm voting for Kerry

From: John Larkin (jjlarkin_at_highSNIPlandTHIStechPLEASEnology.com)
Date: 09/14/04 

Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 09:38:52 -0700

On Tue, 14 Sep 2004 07:15:42 +0100, John Woodgate
<jmw@jmwa.demon.contraspam.yuk> wrote:

>I read in sci.electronics.design that Chris Carlen <crobc@BOGUS_FIELD.ea
>rthlink.net> wrote (in <4ys1d.531$Y65.381@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.n
>et>) about 'I'm a republican and I'm voting for Kerry', on Tue, 14 Sep
>2004:
>
>>Unfortunately I don't think the Democrats can make the country better
>>either. I have reached the point where I am convinced that both of the
>>two major political philosophies are inadequate to provide the guidance
>>needed to society.
>
>I hope that there aren't too many Americans who share your feelings. If
>there are, US is ripe for a political take-over by a popular demagogue,
>probably from the extreme right, similar to Mussolini or Hitler. You
>have been warned.

If you get past the responses to the provocatively-worded and absurdly
quantized polls, and really talk to people, most Americans rate
themselves very happy with their lives, families, and jobs. The
politics is sort of a sport, actually. Some people are angry and
discontent, and they tend to concentrate on newsgroups.

John

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