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“And they are on the verge of doing something that has evaded Americans for decades - pass a solid healthcare reform bill that will put us on a path towards universal coverage.”

“How much more is there? He's disappointed on every front so far. What's left?”

“20% of his presidential term is past him. What pint can we start demanding some real change?”

“They had the patriot act written and passed and signed in 45 days.”

“Yeah, like Glenn Beck. He sure took charge, boo hoo.”

“Part of taking responsibility for your own life can very easily involve becoming a champion for the poor and oppressed.

While I personally am not a fan of Sharpton or Jackson, I do admire American heroes like Martin Luther King, Jr., Carl Stokes, Rosa Parks, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and others who refused to be victimized and instead became game changers and beacons of hope for millions of oppressed Americans.

I think it is sad when someone so completely misses the point of an article like this, which carries a fundamental message. The bottom line is that no one has any idea what life is going to throw at them, but it can seem very unfair, as the challenges are obviously distributed unevenly.

Then you throw into the mix things you have no control over that can disadvantage you in dealing with these challenges, like your gender, skin color, sexual orientation, intelligence level, physical abilities, the society you are born into, etc. To add insult to injury, people who have been less challenged usually take it as evidence of their moral superiority.

But we can count ourselves truly blessed if we are not one of the "lucky" ones, since it is in the utter acceptance required to meet these challenges that we discover our purpose here on earth.”

“Yeah, sure, Christie is going to lower your taxes..... "How?" she asks. We don't have a clue, do we?”

“Still believing the lie that your problems would be solved by lowering taxes? More sh*t in store, I'm afraid. The US political system will remain sick until 25 years of anti-government propaganda by corporate interests is cleared.”

“Any folks who support a Rovebot like Christie ought check themselves out.

This is coming from a New Jersey homeowner.”

“Yeah, because NJ property taxes were just peachy when Christie Todd Whitman was in office.”

“If you hang around long enough, they add up.”

“why”

“haha. but how big is the road? ;)”

“Master Simmons and his Peeps have utter N*gger. More that every racists that you have ever met, know or heard. His rap industry has done more to harm blacks that any racist in today socity. The only person he should be a role model to is someone who wishes to harm black socity.”

“I just can't get over Mr Simmons trying to push 'Michael Steele' on the black population here a few month ago.”