Real American Rant

One of the main downfalls with solving problems, politically as well as everyday, can be summed up with one word: assumptions. Everyone assumes a ridiculous number of things every day. I have an oak door on the front of my house with a window in the top half of it through which I can see who knocks on my door. When someone does knock on my door I like to walk up to it and stand there staring at them – without opening the door. They, of course, assumed I would walk up, open the door and greet them – they were wrong. The way in which one reacts to this speaks volumes about their mindset. It’s really quite humorous, you know, if you’re warped like me. Read the rest of this entry »

I am of the opinion that there are actually few people that fall completely into a category of either “left” or “right”, “liberal” or “republican”. The notion that everyone must choose a side to describe their political beliefs is, to me, ludicrous. The country is not as divided as the talking heads would have you believe. Read the rest of this entry »