No. I'm not defending Trump, I'm just lamenting upon how boring this whole thing is. Trump is like the pushy foreman from a Hollywood film made by people who were later brought before the House Committee on Un-American Activities. He's just kind of stubborn and agressive. There's not a lot to the guy. I wish that there was something more to analyze. — thewonder
In order not to concede, the only thing that a person can do is to actively disengage. — thewonder
Everyone needs to wage a personal strike. — thewonder
What is being informed? It's just a compulsive addiction to a 24-hour news cycle. A person's capacity to witness a slow train wreck does not correlate to their capacity to change the world for the better. I live in PA and didn't vote in protest of the cult behavior exhibited by the Democratic Party leading up to the election. I would have voted for Hilary or Sanders given the chance to. I partially lost the election for the Democratic Party. This places me in a unique position. I am now who the Democratic Party panders to. I have decided to exploit this. I am going to vote party line in the local elections of 2019, but will vote for the Democratic Socialists of America's candidate in 2020. If they don't put forth a candidate, then I will vote Green. I already registered Green in protest of that the Democratic Party routinely turns into a cult every two years or so. My vote is in good faith as I do believe that political parties should be more like the Democratic Socialists of America, but I do have an ulterior motive. I am voting as such, in part, because the Democratic Party will consider for that to be a vote that they lost. I know that the Democratic Socialists of America have no chance of winning the election. I also know that the Green Party has no chance of winning the election. I want for the Democratic Party to consider why they have lost a vote. Perhaps this will change the world for the better. I only — thewonder
Hyperbole is a common figure of speech. — NOS4A2
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