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The Greater of Evils

BFDOFR Wrote: Nov 04, 2012 10:20 AM

Well, I beg to differ with YOU. This is a democracy. We have the government we deserve, God help us. How do the politicians pull the wool over our eyes? Blame the media? Blame Congress? No. Blame the voters. Until we wake up and demand a saner government we will not get one. I voted Romney because, like you, Obama scares me to death. If Romney fails to curb federal spending (a likely outcome, I'm afraid), then I'll vote for anybody who runs against him next time.

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The Greater of Evils

November 4, 2012

President Barack Obama is on Tuesday’s ballot, seeking four more years as president of the United States. Like many Americans, I find that prospect deeply troubling — downright scary.

Some say the nation cannot survive another four years of Mr. Obama. Though that belief probably underestimates our resilience as a people, there is something about the Obama Administration that I find more frightening than the menacing administrations of presidents past.

Weeks ago, a friend suggested that we American voters have simply received the government for which we have...