National Kerfuffle

The buzz word these days is "tolerance". Basically what everyone takes it to mean is "what I say or am has to be accepted by others" but the other shoe dropping says "and what YOU believe doesn't matter and is WRONG because it conflicts with me".  So, basically, if a person doesn't agree with what I do or say and they stand firm with their beliefs which conflict with my beliefs, then those people are intolerant? NO that isn't true. Intolerance is where a person actively projects their beliefs and desires onto another and intervenes in that other person's life. You know, kind of like trying to stroll into people's private relationships and bedrooms and tell people they can't sleep together because their choices don't prescribe to an acceptable set of beliefs by the person doing the judging. Let's be direct and get down to it. People have the right to be anything they want to be -- gay, straight, left, right, charitable or

 Although extremely obvious in recent weeks, our country has been spiraling downward for a number if years. Each election has polarized we the people more than the one before. Politicians are well versed in the art of manipulation and use their finely honed skills to steer results. As I watch the chaos and pandemonium unfold around us, I have to wonder what the end game is. Things have gotten to the point it is way beyond whipping people into a frenzy over an issue, it has spiraled into mobilizing killing hoardes that target and storm area