Posted on 04/08/2014 2:30:05 AM PDT by servo1969
I uninstalled 15 minutes ago.
When I was in small town, fly over country high school in the 70s, few came from divorced parents. It wasn't that common on television or in the movies, either.
So, it's happened fairly quickly, reminding me of Reagan's warning about loss being a generation away and that warning being applicable to many things and not just the loss of American freedom and love of liberty.
I remember from high school the motivation that each graduating class had to outdo the previous graduating class, to take things, all things, a bit farther.
I remember the same sort of feeling in music from the 60s to the 70s to the 80s, but then I sorta quit paying attention. Other entertainment seems to be the same way.
Most things tend to run in cycles. When they get too far in one direction, the natural built in corrections make us change direction and get back on course. The cycle repeats over and over again.
Otoh, if the cycle peaks too high or the oscillations become too extreme, things come apart.
Perhaps our situation a natural course of human development, but with so many built in corrective mechanisms disconnected or worked around and history's lessons ignored, it's hard not to suspect we're being pushed to the latter.
It is built on the same open source engine as Firefox but different people.
Well sure it is, but has nothing to do with legal marriage directly.
Funny, because of Mozilla I have thought of boycotting Starbucks, Amazon, etc. — not because they support the gay agenda, but because not one CEO came out to defend this guy’s right to his private views. Total spinelessness.
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