it would be nice if . . .
Apr. 28th, 2008 08:10 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
. . . our Supreme Court started to do their job of protecting the interests of the US public rather than those of the ruling political party, to which most of them belong:
* US court approves voter ID laws *
The US Supreme Court rules that states can continue to require voters to show photo identification in order to vote.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/americas/7372141.stm
I think the word I'm looking for is "treason". How sad when the highest judges in the land can legitimately be accused of it -- of the active effort to destroy US democracy.
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Date: 2008-04-29 03:12 am (UTC)"I'm trying to back off from this cesspit for a while"
I know exactly what you mean. But, every time I think of doing the same, I realize this is just exactly what the wingnuts want us to do . . .
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Date: 2008-04-29 07:27 pm (UTC)But then I think, "Yanno why they are wingnutz and I am not? Because I can and do and want to back off periodically. They -- never, and so they are miserable wingnutz, hollow marshmallows that can only be filled with hot air, and thus never pleased or satisfied."
Love, C.