[Rhodes22-list] Politics

General Boats wwrhodes@rhodes22.com
Wed, 30 Oct 2002 07:09:07 -0500


Come on Steve A,

Here I am waiting to read your list of what the conservatives have done for you
and you stop right after listing being able to keep your gun.

stan/gbi

Steve Alm wrote:

> First let me say that I have a profound distrust in all politicians from
> left to right.  They all have hidden agendas like keeping their jobs,
> wielding their power and controlling the money.  I realize how cynical this
> sounds but the laws that are passed in this country have less to do with the
> issues and more to do with "politicking."
>
> In the past, I've gone to the polls voting for whom I think is the best for
> the country, state, or city.  But who am I to say what's best for everyone
> else?  These days I go to the polls and vote for what's best for my own
> household. Since my wife and I are both teachers and performing artists, I
> have to ask what the conservatives have done for (to) me lately.  Well, I
> guess I'll get to keep my firearms, so if anybody wants to shoot the piano
> player,  I just might shoot back...and I suppose that should make me feel
> better about America.  Maybe I'll even get to right off the bullets.
>
> True, while Mohammed and Salvo were out sniping, we didn't hear many stories
> about other murders.  I doubt that many of you could name, off the top of
> your heads, a single murder victim in Los Angeles in the whole decade of the
> nineties besides the two that were killed at a certain Brentwood estate.  I
> didn't hear anything about tighter knife-control then.  I think this all
> says a lot less about the law and a lot more about the media.  I want to
> vote out the incumbent TV producers!
>
> Slim
>
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