Every so often I see discussion of regionalism and dissolving city borders and such. I thought I'd share an interview I saw this past week:
Re: Regionalism
Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 11:25 am
by Jim O'Bryan
Roy Pitchford wrote:Every so often I see discussion of regionalism and dissolving city borders and such. I thought I'd share an interview I saw this past week:
Roy
Of course this video does make me personally ponder yet another possible tradeoff between Obama and Romney. But I see this also as being yet another heavily propaganda piece. At no point to they mention regionalism. If anything they point against it. "Obama and these groups want people to move from the suburbs to the city and inner ring suburbs" underlines communities in competition with each other. Otherwise it would not matter where they live it all goes to the common kitty.
As for the election, I see GWB/Republican Party as the drunks that drove the country into the ditch. The past 4 years has seemed to me like the drunk arguing they are right, when everything points to them being wrong and the country improving, even with the drunks fighting so hard it is hard to get them out of time out back into the car. There is no way I could with a clear conscious ask them to Drive the Country again. Not right now, not after the way they have behaved. They have to drive another 4 years with yellow plates on their rears until I could even begin to think, "You know, maybe an oil guy would be good for our energy woes." "Maybe a businessman is better than..."