Saturday, November 3, 2018

Bring Back the Dunce Cap

If you don't know what a candidate stands for, how can you judge whether or not they are fit for the job? Sadly this situation is all too common in America.

I recently heard from a friend who lives here in Maine that he "always liked Susan Collins a lot" until she voted in favor of Brett Kavanuagh for the Supreme Court. I asked him if he had heard her compelling 40-minute speech that carefully explained her decision. He said he had not heard it and did not care to. I asked if he had seen any of the televised Kavanaugh hearings. He had not. I asked how he knew that Kavanaugh was an unfit choice for the Supreme Court. He said he heard it on CNN.

This is a person who should not be permitted to vote in our elections. Short of that, he should at least be forced to wear a dunce cap at the polls.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Pity the Poor Pacifist

Despite the fact that no fighting is taking place on our shores, to be alive today in America is to live with the knowledge of the continuin...