tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776805599159893803.post6330173879686651744..comments2023-07-30T01:08:43.318-07:00Comments on Politics Plus: Are Americans Really This Easy to Manipulate?TomCathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11397335545286040472noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776805599159893803.post-75522521134394225852010-02-16T14:13:15.159-08:002010-02-16T14:13:15.159-08:00Tom, I vote for door number 2, dumber than rocks. ...Tom, I vote for door number 2, dumber than rocks. Approximately 75% of our HS grads are functionally illiterate.<br /><br />Tom H, that's the way I see it too.<br /><br />Truth, thats sad, especially when the Republican was <i>pithecanthropus outrageous</i>.<br /><br />Otis, when I went to school, the emphasis was on learning how to think and learn. Today it has shifted to what to think. TomCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11397335545286040472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776805599159893803.post-5173044774242188012010-02-15T19:33:49.115-08:002010-02-15T19:33:49.115-08:00And so, once again, we reduce the American Elector...And so, once again, we reduce the American Electorate to Are They Smarter Than a Second Grader. And the answer is still the same: no.<br /><br />This is neither a surprise, nor anything new. Why do you think we spend so little on education? Furthermore, why do you think it is neither sides fight TOO hard to better spend education money? Or just to spend what is out there better? No politician otishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04606194824054050965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776805599159893803.post-73572829640807800292010-02-15T19:15:14.915-08:002010-02-15T19:15:14.915-08:00I was going to say what Beach Bum said. I also d...I was going to say what Beach Bum said. I also did a post a few days ago reminding of an election which the republican won because he called his opponent a "practicing homosapien."<br /><br /><br /> A wise man told me you can't fight poverty and stupidity.Joe "Truth 101" Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08875151516978133598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776805599159893803.post-71859785786661224262010-02-15T13:36:44.983-08:002010-02-15T13:36:44.983-08:00Of course Americans are easily manipulated. Look a...Of course Americans are easily manipulated. Look at all the lies Americans believe from Republicans, and keep voting for them. <br />Look at all the polls that show the pure lies Americans believe.<br />Look at the obvious lying politicians, that Americans continue to vote for. <br />Either Americans are easily manipulated, or they are dumber than rocks.<br />A third option is that Americans TOMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09538055688006675704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776805599159893803.post-1119564317878602132010-02-15T12:01:32.756-08:002010-02-15T12:01:32.756-08:00Neither did I, Gwen. I hope we never stop learnin...Neither did I, Gwen. I hope we never stop learning.TomCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11397335545286040472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776805599159893803.post-32298975224033769242010-02-15T10:24:19.357-08:002010-02-15T10:24:19.357-08:00I never thought about this before, but even on my ...I never thought about this before, but even on my own, homosexual has much different "feel" to it than "LGBT community" does. Homosexual has negative history... closet history? It is surely different. I never noticed it seriously before. <br /><br />That's a good 'un Beach. LOLAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16419040049480437384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776805599159893803.post-5147610938748908332010-02-15T10:13:30.304-08:002010-02-15T10:13:30.304-08:00Thanks Mark. This was an eye opener.
I can't...Thanks Mark. This was an eye opener.<br /><br />I can't argue with that, Beach.TomCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11397335545286040472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776805599159893803.post-40953508955381486832010-02-15T06:10:46.117-08:002010-02-15T06:10:46.117-08:00"No one in this world, so far as I know has e...<i>"No one in this world, so far as I know has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people”</i><br />Henry Louis Mencken<br /><br />I used this quote on the post above but it still applies.Commander Zaiushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11000824454124236774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776805599159893803.post-91167665313182047352010-02-15T05:42:32.055-08:002010-02-15T05:42:32.055-08:00A couple of years ago I realized that them who wer...A couple of years ago I realized that them who were so violently opposed to homosexual "anything" are them who equate and reduce in their own closed minds gays/lesbians/transgendered/bisexuals to simply the act of sex and what the closed minded perceive it to be.<br /><br />Heterosexuals are not reduced to bedroom behaviors but anyone not in the sexual preference majority get's the walking manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10058913927297370740noreply@blogger.com