AdLib

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Whether it's John Roberts justifying his gutting of the Voting Rights Act or the Right Wing zealots spiking the football on Trayvon Martin's grave, the refrain we hear from those who aid and exhibit racism in our nation is, "I don't see any racism."

AdLib : Patsy - They don't think like that. They live in such denial, I'd bet these types don't even allow themselves to think about why their family...

"For years we've courted the public on passing anti-abortion laws and they spurned us. We've grown so frustrated that the way we felt on these issues wasn't being returned, we had to do something about it or we'd burst so we just grabbed the best looking bills we could find and thrust our legislation into them."

Our legal system has become so arcane and complex, with well intentioned rules and protocol intended to shepherd a decision towards the truth. However, just like our politics, it has also become just another game to manipulate and win, not a genuine search for truth and an application of justice.

  choicelady : Thank you always for the Music, and a wonderful weekend to you, too! Good night! KillgoreTrout : Thanks CL. I always enjoy our conversations. It's rare...

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The marriage of the white power structure in the South with greed-obsessed businesspeople has borne such "children". In both cases, there is the mentality of the elitist, those who believe not only that they are superior because they are white and male but that this also entitles them to all that they want for themselves, especially when it comes to money and power.

  AdLib : Night! choicelady : And you, AdLib. GREAT conversations! Thank you! See you next week! AdLib : Have a cozy evening tonight and a wonderful weekend! AdLib :...

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