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Re: The People Have Spoken

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From: Al
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 01:42
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In article <eaidnfP1Wq0srIzUnZ2dnUVZ_tTinZ2d@posted.internetamerica>,
 Jer <gdunn@airmail.ten> wrote:

> Ron Johnson wrote:
> > Looks like we have a new direction in our Presidential Leadership.
> > Let's hope this is the start of a good thing.
> > 
> > Let's hope that this is a mandate that the people are tired of the
> > negative campaigns, and tired of crap like this election's version of
> > "The Swift Boat Liars for Spam", or whatever it was they called
> > themselves.
> > 
> > What I am about to say isn't directed "AT" all of you.  For many of
> > you, I am merely, "Preaching to the Choir".
> > 
> > I am so tired of all of the lies that friends and acquaintances and
> > even relatives mailed me about Obama during the last year.  For the
> > most part, I always did the research you were too lazy to do, and
> > wrote you back with the proof that the story you had just sent me and
> > everyone else you know, was a total fabrication.  I showed many of you
> > how to research these things yourselves, yet you continued to pass the
> > lies around.  Many of you are the same people who claim to be "Good
> > Christians", (What ever that means), and people who are outraged that
> > the Ten Commandments are removed from many public places.
> > 
> > Did you ever read the one about spreading lies?  Do you think there is
> > a sub clause that says it's ok to lie as long as it is about someone
> > who doesn't read the same version of the Bible as you do?  I looked,
> > there are no sub clauses.  The commandment is quite straight forward.
> > 
> > So, in the coming days, weeks, and years, when you want to tell me how
> > great your relationship is with your God, forgive me if I puke.  The
> > son of your God said something to the effect of, "I never even knew
> > you", regarding this type of behavior.
> > 
> > Anyway, let's hope that we are taking a good, new direction as a
> > country.  Let's hope that there is wisdom in Washington and that we
> > don't buy into every Socialistic Program that comes down the Pike.
> > 
> > Let's hope that we realize that reforming people is cheaper than
> > imprisoning them, while at the same time, remembering that you can't
> > just throw money at a problem.
> > 
> > NO one living today in this country is due any reparations  because of
> > what happened to their ancestors 200 or so years ago.  At the same
> > time, we the people, MY ancestors  did a heck of a lot of black people
> > terribly wrong by keeping them in separate schools, neighborhoods,
> > churches, etc.  There are deep pools of ignorance and bad mental
> > programming, still today from this.  But reparations will never change
> > anything.  Re-training will.  And it will take generations.
> > 
> > We need to retrain the blacks in da hood, yes, but we also need to re
> > program the white redneck arseholes that have perpetuated the problem.
> > Many of these people even call themselves, "Christian", imagine that.
> > 
> > Let's work hard to preserve our Constitution.  Bush did his best to
> > shred it.  Let's be careful how we repair it.
> > 
> > It is the closest thing to a perfect document ever written.
> > 
> > Thanks for reading.
> > 
> > Ron Johnson
> 
> 
> 
> Yessir, a page has been turned in America's national book, a new chapter 
> has begun.  Let's all hope Obama's stirring victory speech wasn't just 
> wishful dreaming.  America desperately needs a new direction.

Other than the color of his skin, there is nothing actually new. Nothing at 
all.

Being immune to marketing, you would know that, right?
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