A Word from PunkVoter.com

[mrmunkeepants]

We gave it our best shot. Senator Kerry today said that now we need to come together and heal as a nation. FUCK THAT. There's no fucking way I am going to come together with these homophobic, flag-waving, god-fearing, gun-toting, uneducated, isolationist, ethnocentric REDNECKS. We live in a country that's in a shroud of ignorance. We do not

Comments

[madsentd]

he has an interesting point, but to say "WE ARE RIGHT...THEY ARE WRONG..." is just the kind of absolutist claims that the neo-conservatives have been making all along. It is the open-minded relativist philosophy of "let's progress from here" and "we think we're right, but others could be right too" that has always lead to effective change. closed-mindedness becomes dogmatic too quickly, and dogma becomes religion or something to die for too quickly.

[mrmunkeepants]

good point, but I think it's a knee-jerk reaction to being very upset at the outcome of the election. I've read a bunch of his essays, and they're usually more open-minded

[madsentd]

ah, ok... I guess I won't be afraid of a violent fundamentalist liberal uprising anymore.