Cindy Sue Causey :: Disability self-advocate winding her way through this Life on delicate Butterfly Wings, fully extended, catching the draft of self-determination powered by some of the most awesome friends and mentors a Body could aspire to glean..
You said: "To be fairer still, it's not only Republicans. Many a Democrat also speaks out against Internet freedom. They don't have the fig-leaf of misbegotten ideology to hide behind, as they largely back worthwhile government action in many other areas. They are simply servants of corporate and/or union interests. The question applies equally: What about freedom don't they like?"
They don't like that the Internet allows for that even just one individual with a well-timed post can Change the World if their heartfelt words reach far enough into the same.. People are empowering each other in a way before never dreamt, all from the comfort of an easy chair and a laptop, a coffee shop wireless hub, a street corner in Timbuktu.......
Cyber hugs from Talking Rock.. ;) posted 05/06/2008 at 01:07:07
You said: "Incidentally, this is another reason I don't think the Superdelegates will override the popular vote and hand the Dem nomination to Hillary, but that's another post."
Man, I *hope* something like that does not occur.. Goodness gracious, one can only *begin* to imagine the, hm, grassroots "angst", to put it mildly, that would be provoked should the Superdelegates take it upon themselves to vote $$ instead of constituents.........
Hoohooooo, what a mess that would be.. :))
Cyber hugs from North Georgia.. posted 04/23/2008 at 18:10:47
It will take someone more like the background you describe here to "get" the desperation I felt for more than a week earlier just this month when I called my bank's 800 number and heard.......
"Your total balance is.......
$2.59.."
Yes, I *AM* Bitter.. Yes, I *AM* doing all *I* can from my Life-elected seat to help make sure others don't experience the same..
Bitterness..
Here's hoping my elected officials are,..
Too.. :wink:
Cyber hugs from North Georgia.. posted 04/14/2008 at 15:35:47
One *could* look at it as that the "F" word just shows really poor taste, bad manners, lack of respect while the "J" word represents an idol that people are being told either they worship only or they don't exist in this Life to those who do.
"The store doesn't take great care of the many people upon whose backs it was built".........
Ah, but, according to the latest breaking emailed news alert arriving in my inbox, our House did just vote to spend $50 billion big'uns towards the [health care].......
They don't like that the Internet allows for that even just one individual with a well-timed post can Change the World if their heartfelt words reach far enough into the same.. People are empowering each other in a way before never dreamt, all from the comfort of an easy chair and a laptop, a coffee shop wireless hub, a street corner in Timbuktu.......
Cyber hugs from Talking Rock.. ;) posted 05/06/2008 at 01:07:07