Tag Archives: Voting

John Lockwood: Why Don’t I Vote? I’ll Let George Carlin Explain It To You

“I don’t talk politics. I let the logical thought process I share with George Carlin explain my stance on the matter.” Source:John Lockwood with a look at George Carlin making himself comfortable. From John Lockwood As I said about this back … Continue reading

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George Carlin: In Defense of Politicians

Source:Official George Carlin Back in Town (1996) “Legendary counter culture comedian, George Carlin, pokes holes in the reasoning behind the verbal attacks on American politics and politicians. Back in Town aired as a live broadcast from New York City’s Beacon … Continue reading

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George Carlin: Maybe it’s Not The Politicians Who Suck?

Source:The Daily Review I partially agree with George Carlin on this. Our politicians actually do suck in way too many cases. I think that is obvious when you have a Congress that can’t get its basic responsibilities taken care of. … Continue reading

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Brookings: William A. Galston & E.J. Dionne: ‘The Case For Universal Voting’

Source:Brookings Institution– arguing in favor of forced universal voting. “William Galston and E.J. Dionne, Jr. make the case for universal voting – a new electoral system in which voting would be regarded as a required, civic duty. They argue that universal … Continue reading

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Human Events: David Harsanyi: Why Democracy is a Bad Idea

Source:The New Democrat  To start this, I’ll first quote former U.K. Conservative Prime Minister Winston Churchill, who said about democracy that it is the worst form of government except for all the rest. I naturally agree with this, especially living … Continue reading

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