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The 2012 Presidential Election

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And while all of this is going on, we're trying to pick between all of these candidates, some with a hairs width of difference (I'm looking at you Stein and Anderson), to support and vote on.   Some of us are going to vote out of pride, some of us are going to vote out of protest.   How many of us know at least one person who won't vote at all?   Divided we fall. Divided we remain.

 

We're running out of time.   We're spread a country's width apart, tied down by families and jobs.   But this is me, reaching out in my youthful optimism.

 

Isn't it time we stop bickering?   Isn't it time we stop going for the jugular in every internet debate we have?

 

Can it not be time for a change for the better?

 

Can it not be time for a change we won't let them defeat?

 

- J.A. Fisher

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