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In reply to the discussion: Robert Scheer: U.S. Elections Are for Suckers [View all]Zalatix
(8,994 posts)62. Not necessary
The conclusion (telling people not to vote) is a bit over the top but not worthy of censorship. The premise, that both parties are bought and paid for, is spot on.
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"Poisoning the well" because of a truth or a lie is still "Poisoning the well" ain't it.
L0oniX
Feb 2012
#56
Unrec. Another post in your unrelenting campaign to encourage people not to vote for Obama?
FSogol
Feb 2012
#5
You're now on ignore for your unrelenting campaign of personal attacks on DU'ers you disagree with.
Better Believe It
Feb 2012
#8
Maybe you are part of the problem with DU in that you aren't interested in discussing...
L0oniX
Feb 2012
#41
Absolutely agree, newspeak. SCOTUS also has done a number on progress and people for a long time.
Octafish
Feb 2012
#31
Posting a rant from a Paulista telling us both political parties are the same?
Ikonoklast
Feb 2012
#13
At this point in time, the only "suckers" will be the people who DON'T vote. nt
nanabugg
Feb 2012
#15
Well, the fact is your single vote or mine will not determine who is elected President.
Better Believe It
Feb 2012
#27
My one vote might be counted (depends upon the machine) but it won't elect a President.
Better Believe It
Feb 2012
#40
I Love How People are Acussing you of Trying Alter this upcoming Election
fascisthunter
Feb 2012
#58