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I just do not understand where the abject doom & gloom comes from. The exact same machine that geared up to destroy Reagan is attempting to do the same to this president. That alone should give you comfort about him.

The loonies are screaming. Why are you believing them and not the voices telling you we'll be okay?

Why are you believing them and not the voices telling you we'll be okay?

I want to believe we'll be okay, but I really don't see that in the cards. I'm the eternal pessimist even if I want the best for this country.

I'm getting ready to leave it while I can. I'll come back when the cleansing is complete. I really want to come and go as I please and be left alone, that's not asking too much is it? I'm not able to do so here anymore.

The loonies are screaming. Why are you believing them and not the voices telling you we'll be okay?

Civil Forfeiture: Even if the Government drops charges against you, your house and car may still be forfeited.
50% tax rate and climbing: Even in Feudal societies, they dared not take more than one third of a subject's income each year.
Increasing and encroaching gun control: Distrust a government that hates your guns.
Case-by-case suspension of Habeas Corpus: Now the government is empowered to call you an UnPerson and hold you indefinitely, without a charge.
Suppression of Political Speech: 60 days before an election you cannot pool your money with other people to tell the world what a politician's record has been.
Brownshirt TIPS squads: The government has turned us against one another in the name of the fight against terror.

I dunno. I'm thinking Fred's a beaming-faced optimist.