tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4569871318191484217.post7354253560365434074..comments2023-04-15T08:24:08.904-04:00Comments on The Eclectic Curmudgeon: Let's Get Ready To Rumbllllllle!Reschzoohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04554054134794211702noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4569871318191484217.post-32812570049445514202010-01-12T12:40:34.780-05:002010-01-12T12:40:34.780-05:00Idealistic as well as simplistic! I wish we could...Idealistic as well as simplistic! I wish we could get there. But it will not happen in this country, at least not in my lifetime as the owners of the country will never allow control to be wrenched from their grubby greedy fingers.<br />But let's try! Get a referendum on the next ballot and we'll put it to a vote.<br />But the problem is that no-brainers no longer have a chance in America.<br />In order to repair the house that is America we must first repair the entrance. Unfortunately the entrance only gets you into the lobby.Reschzoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04554054134794211702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4569871318191484217.post-56807595809119779752010-01-12T11:16:44.765-05:002010-01-12T11:16:44.765-05:00To solve this, we don't need to consider speci...To solve this, we don't need to consider specifics, but we need to look across the "pond" to our mother country (UK). Or perhaps the Land of Israel. There, the answer to these impasses where there is a plurality election instead of a majority coupled with national crisis. There, coalition governments are formed which makes both sides accountable, instead of finger pointing. This gives rise to leaders such as Churchill, Rabin and others. A person that has the respect of everyone and may be above politics. Like a soldier, perhaps (eg Powell) who quit rather than go to a war he saw no reason for.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com