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September 2008
Read This Before Voting For Another Republican
“The people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the peacemakers for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same in any country.”
- Herman Goring at the Nuremberg Trials
I hope [...]
Hope
After watching the sea of white at the RNC — rabid, scary flag-waving “USA USA USA” and “Drill baby Drill” chanting WHITEness — it’s nice to see a large group of white folks that don’t make me ashamed of my shade:
There’s hope yet:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/katie-naranjo/yes-we-can-yes-we-will-co_b_126040.html
Proudly Atheist, Shamefully White
Read this and weep if you are a rational being:
http://www.gallup.com/poll/110053/Religion-Remains-Major-Dividing-Factor-Among-White-Voters.aspx
I’ve never been more proud to be an atheist. And never more ashamed of being white.