"they can be overriden by realities -- like having to pay the bills"
You'd have thought so, wouldn't you? Yet a high percentage of Americans believe Obama intends to raise their taxes, McCain to reduce them, even though such a belief flies directly in the face of the two candidates' expressed policies. If these people spent one minute in rational consideration of which policy is more likely to help them pay their bills . . .
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Date: 2008-08-24 11:01 am (UTC)"they can be overriden by realities -- like having to pay the bills"
You'd have thought so, wouldn't you? Yet a high percentage of Americans believe Obama intends to raise their taxes, McCain to reduce them, even though such a belief flies directly in the face of the two candidates' expressed policies. If these people spent one minute in rational consideration of which policy is more likely to help them pay their bills . . .
Meanwhile, over at http://pastorbear.livejournal.com/109883.html we have someone expressing her "sincere belief" that Obama is paving the way for the coming of the Antichrist.