Paris: Why Vote? - A Compelling Argument
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Like the child who cried "wolf! " too many times and was eaten when he really needed the help of people who had grown to ignore him, the media and Bush administration are faced with such massive lack of credibility issues that we now must adopt a contrarian stance when taking what they say into account, especially when it comes to terrorism. From the degrading and deplorable Abu Ghraib Iraqi prison scandal, to the wag-the-dog-like U.S.-implemented and staged beheading of Nicholas Berg, to the recently expressed desire for war with Iran, it's apparent that the Bush Administration is scrambling to create further diversion and feelings of fear and division to rally support behind its wicked and out-of-touch policies. So what can we do? Well, aside from community outreach and living by example, one of the best solutions is voting. The trouble is, I've read a lot of articles and heard a lot of discussion lately from people in our communities openly questioning whether or not we have any business voting. We do. [more ] Visit Paris's site [here ]