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"BOY, DID WE SCREW UP"

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81. You believe that the loyal opposition has a right to oppose and not be called traitors, especially since you have often been the loyal opposition yourself.

82. You believe that anyone should be able to attend public meetings paid for or defended out of taxpayer funds and not denied entry merely because they disagree with the speaker.

83. You realize the pendulum always swings the other way at some point and wish those in power weren’t so intent on making mortal enemies. You are worried the other side might decide to adopt the same dirty tricks to get into and stay in office.

84. Mark Foley and the Republican controlled Congressional “Ethics” Committees.

85. Republican owned Diebold Corporation which supplies voting machines which can cheat especially since Republicans might not always own or control such machines.

86. The President’s opposition to the 9/11 Commission and his refusal to adopt most of its proposed safeguards scares you.

87. The President’s opposition to the Baker Commission and his refusal to adopt most of its proposed safeguards scares you.

88. The continuation of pork barrel earmarks.

89. The do-nothing, and worse, spineless Congress.

90. The trade deficit.

91. The budget deficit.

92. Unemployment.

93. The alienation of our allies.

94. Arrogance, petulance and childishness.

95. Cowardice whether to the enemy or the press corp.

96. Boorishness, talking with your mouth full on camera at a summit meeting, lack of manners and fondling on camera the female leader of another country who obviously did not want to be fondled.

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It's probably obvious I'm a CYNICAL PESSIMIST. Why a cynical pessimist? Possibly it's the result of expending a full lifetime defending, first with rifle in hand and then with a legal pad, "truth, justice and the American Way." Observing the less (more...)
 
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