tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307187040250193857.post2448552676713026207..comments2024-03-20T03:33:22.357-07:00Comments on Skeptophilia: A recall-the-idiots clauseGordon Bonnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06003472005971594466noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307187040250193857.post-36093773990669766992015-03-01T20:07:57.319-08:002015-03-01T20:07:57.319-08:00Headdesk!
Headdesk!!
Headdesk!!!Headdesk!<br />Headdesk!!<br />Headdesk!!!Woodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16756590870917752187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307187040250193857.post-22301935869674470172015-03-01T19:41:11.026-08:002015-03-01T19:41:11.026-08:00We do have the ability to recall politicians every...We do have the ability to recall politicians every time they are up for re-election. If you have an issue with the politicians you mentioned, don't blame them. Blame the idiots who re-elect them, or the fools who stay at home on election day for whatever reason, then complain about the morons who do get elected.<br /><br />I voted in November 2014 in the U.S. Given the outcome, far too few of my ideological cohort chose to do the same, which reminds me of a quote I read recently, attributed to Plato: "One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors."George Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13621243255715875548noreply@blogger.com