Politics!

[David Ilvedson]

Robin,

No, Sir, you are the scary one.  You are carrying a lot of baggage.  I
suggest you lighten up!

David I.

> Diversity in and off itself is not always a good and grand thing. Forced
> "diversity" ends up being anything but. A John Rocker is excoriated for
> expressing his views. Modern "diversity", aka "political correctness" only
tolerates what it deems to be fashionable at the time. It
> practices the same
> hysteria of mass action as was the case in Salem, Loudun,
> Nuremburg, Moscow,
> Havana. When it is coupled with the awesome power and mechanisms
> of a modern
> state, it is terrifying.
>
> I, too grew up in a complete segregated, rural, "Bubba" kind of place. I'm
> not one of them. To make apparent assumptions as to my, or
> anybody's, inner
> life and make-up based on externals is as blatantly prejudiced as
> those you
> denigrate. The difference is, the liberals do not understand that they are
> being intolerant. This is not the forum for getting into deeply personal
> things. If you wish, we can "take it outside".
>
> The Soviet Union had plenty of "diversity": over 100 different
> languages and
> ethnic groups. Ah, the workers' paradise. If they want it back, fine.
> America is following their lead.
>
> Next time I tune a piano, I'll be sure to leave the pitches with plenty of
> "diversity", just to be modern and all that!!
>
> You do not know me. Conservative, white, middle-aged, male, straight. But,
> not welcomed into today's "diversity".
> My friends are as "diverse" a group as you can imagine. I love them all.
> But, I don't put any quotas on them. And, they love me because we
> share one
> thing or another in common. And, most are "conservatives", not necessarily
> Republican, but people who value honesty, common decency, individual
> freedom, and a belief that we are responsibile to a power beyond
> ourselves.
>
> I choose to embrace real diverisity. But, I will NEVER do so at
> the point of
> a gun or a lawsuit.
>
> Morality  enforced is not morality. Your political views, sir, are truly
> frightening.
>
> Robin Blankenship
> P.S. This is Veterans Day. I gave twenty years of my life helping protect
> YOUR rights.
>
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