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on Monday, November 13, 2006 11:25:31 PM
It’s easy to believe that some level of change will take place now the elections are behind us, and to some degree there will be. What I fear are the changes no one is talking about or might notice – the regrouping of the GOP, Israeli interests, and the religious right wing. There are two old sayings that come immediately to mind: never corner a wounded animal, and never come between a mother bear and her cubs. I’d almost rather be bear food than GOP religious right wing chow. Knowing history repeats itself, we must be hyper vigilant during this break or else we will be back on the merry-go-round, spinning out of control.
For those who are quick to assume, “ahhh, here’s another angry Democrat!”, you’re wrong. I’m a recent convert from the GOP to a third party, and I’m an evangelical Christian. I changed my party, and I fully admit, my religion has morphed into something that isn’t biblical. It would be fair to say several groups for political exploit, have hijacked Christianity.
Throughout the 1980’s we were told if the GOP had all three houses, they could cut spending and trim down the government. We gave them the chance in 2002, and the world took the roughest beating the neo-conservatives could dish out. What the hell happened?
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