“This is absolutely necessary. The only way to "drain the swamp" is to return to an ideology where government officials run for office due to a feeling of civic duty rather than monetary gain. Paying congressmen after they've left office is a large hemorrhage of taxpayer money that should be stopped.…”
“Absolutely not. If you can't pay taxes then you should not have the ability to influence politics. This has nothing to do with free speech. Churches can still voice their opinion just like anyone else. They simply cannot buy their favorite politicians seats of power. This is as it should be. Do not …”
“Coalition diplomatic talks are needed before the US takes on this problem by itself. Sanctions could be useful but only if diplomacy fails and even then, the sanctions need to be imposed by more than one country. Don't let the Idiot in Chief get us into another war to boost his ego. Progress needs t…”
“Are the members of the GOP out of their minds? The idea that this was even taken seriously enough to be written as a bill is outrageous and moronic. "Leader of the free world" my ass. This is a fantastic way to ruin our country for future generations by lowering the status of our country on the worl…”
“Vote no for Pruitt. He will drain the wrong swamp. We need to continue to protect the planet, not only for us but for future generations and letting an idiot who wants to run the EPA in a way that allows "freedom for American businesses" is perhaps the worst way to do so. Do the right thing for our …”
“This ban is immoral, unethical, and damaging to our country. We are a country founded by people fleeing persecution. Why should that same spirit of inclusion be present in our modern culture and administration? We should be working to adequately accommodate refugees who go through proper vetting pro…”
“"Mental defective" is too broad of a term to base any policies on. Legislating based on such loose definitions is far worse. Who's to say I'm not a "mental defective" because I disagree with your political agenda? This will cause nothing but problems in a time when if anything gets done at all it sh…”