>>>>>Yes, I am mad at him. You should be, too. He has "led" this country in the wrong direction in every conceivable way for the past six years. I defy you to name a single way we are better off than we were six years ago.
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>>>>Well Mike I'm disappointed in him in many ways as well, albeit for different reasons then yours. But what good does it do to be angry and bitter?
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>>>I think, Sam, that your approach is the one that lets unsavoury characters and plain evil-doers go right on doing what they do, accumulating more and more ($$$, power) along the way.
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>>>Angry and bitter *could* turn into action some day. Simple disappointment is generally a personal matter that involves no one else and leads to retention of the status-quo.
>>>And don't say you get your chance at election time, because you don't. At election time you are more manipulated than between elections. Your "free will" is scientifically guided in certain directions without you even knowing it.
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>>What do you suggest?
>>Petition drive.... to do what?
>>Nasty letter to congress, senate and the White House?
>>Leave the country?
>>Or even a Coup?
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>>The fact that the US government is stable and not subject to violance and riot is it's strength, IMO. Now you may not like that it's hard to change things, but it's better then rioting every election years. Isn't it? Although the democrats seem to take defeat much harder then the republicans.
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>Surely you jest! It was 8 years of sour grapes after Clinton was elected.

Sour grapes?