Here in ColoRADo voting libertarian ends up getting people like Lauren Bobert elected lol :-/
On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 9:15 AM Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote: > It's not a throwaway vote!!!! You have to vote libertarian if you want a > libertarian! > > On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 11:06 AM Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: > >> <Say in the voice of Mr. Mackey from South Park> >> >> Mmmkay everyone, all you “woke” people are tried and cranky, y’all need >> to go back to bed and get some rest. >> >> -Sean >> >> (For the record I’m registered independent , socially liberal, fiscally >> conservative, I would vote libertarian if it wasn’t a throwaway vote) >> >> >> >> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 8:53 AM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Well, maybe their thin skin needs some toughening up. Everyone could >>> use some more grit. >>> >>> In my experience, those that feel compelled to “call out” people never >>> affect positive change. And frequently they harm themselves in the >>> trying. Becoming toxic themselves to those they are trying to >>> shame/expose/coerce/educate/put down. >>> >>> What good does it do to tell some red necked construction worker that he >>> is being racist? I just avoid those with views I abhor. And I try to >>> teach by example. But I never call anyone out. At work, if they are my >>> employee, I address the concern in private. If they don’t change I fire >>> them. >>> >>> Social justice warriors are idiots in my opinion. They invent a noble >>> cause with which to enshroud themselves while acting out in socially >>> impolitic ways, a good reason, in their mind, to be an anarchist. Look at >>> antifa and proud boys. >>> >>> Exact same people, doing the exact same things, for the exact same >>> reasons. The ONLY difference is some contrived battle line they are trying >>> to advance. >>> >>> *From:* Cameron Crum >>> *Sent:* Thursday, May 19, 2022 7:42 AM >>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political >>> >>> You stirred the liberal hornets nest now, Chuck. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 7:51 AM <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Weirdly opposite here. My brothers are vocally alt-right. All >>>> ex-military, all purport to be Christian. One is dead from substance abuse >>>> and suffered a variety of mental health issues. The surviving two are >>>> always broke, angry, and unhappy. I feel like I have to tiptoe around them >>>> so they don’t fly off the handle about anything. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> …..and I’m not at all “woke”. I just know it’s not for me to pass >>>> judgement. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On the other hand, this is NY. Maybe they feel like they’re the rebels >>>> fighting the evil liberal death star. Maybe your kids in Utah feel like >>>> they’re the rebels fighting the evil Republican death star. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Chuck McCown via AF >>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 18, 2022 6:11 PM >>>> *To:* af@af.afmug.com >>>> *Cc:* Chuck McCown <ch...@go-mtc.com> >>>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] OT mildly political >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Woke, broke, in therapy and crazy unhappy. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> That is how I would describe some of my kids. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> The alt right unwoke ones seem to have money and happiness. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Never expected I would not be able to speak my mind at family dinners >>>> just to be able to still see some of my kids. >>>> >>>> Feel like I was convicted in absentia, thrown in the hole for a >>>> lifetime sentence, but taken out of solitary confinement now and then at >>>> their whims just so they could claim to have compassion on me for a half >>>> hour walk in the woods. Maybe longer if I pay for dinner. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Odd times.... >>>> >>>> I loved my parents and grandparents. >>>> >>>> Never felt they had to earn it. >>>> >>>> Never would have thought of condemning them for the things they said. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Funny, I have a sister that lives 1000 miles from me. Our families >>>> were separate all while the kids were growing. >>>> >>>> But some of hers have done the same things to her. Using the exact >>>> same vernacular. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Must have something to do with energy drinks I think. >>>> -- >>>> AF mailing list >>>> AF@af.afmug.com >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> -- >> Sean Heskett >> >> ZIRKEL >> Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV >> 970-871-8500 x100 - Office >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV 970-871-8500 x100 - Office
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