tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12409579.post112233988556943997..comments2024-01-10T01:02:50.200-08:00Comments on Stumbling To Bethlehem: How American Are You?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13390991269990163088noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12409579.post-1124429947729356732005-08-18T22:39:00.000-07:002005-08-18T22:39:00.000-07:00Found a great quote by H.L. Mencken:"In this world...Found a great quote by H.L. Mencken:<BR/><BR/>"In this world of sin and sorrow, there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican."marauder34https://www.blogger.com/profile/00651154474169358422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12409579.post-1123618603665569862005-08-09T13:16:00.000-07:002005-08-09T13:16:00.000-07:00I was 40 % ....I'm not much an Nationalist. I like...I was 40 % ....I'm not much an Nationalist. I like some aspects of America and others,,<BR/><BR/>We need to make it harder for those to run for office and to make laws regarding constitutional issues. They often make laws they want versus wise and legal laws. Funny that they make unlawful laws...=-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12409579.post-1122627204810709612005-07-29T01:53:00.000-07:002005-07-29T01:53:00.000-07:00It ranked me as 60 percent American, but let me sa...It ranked me as 60 percent American, but let me say that I find the whole notion of grading someone's "American-ness" based on a selected group of values or issues -- the war in Iraq? flag-burning? -- distasteful in the extreme. (Sadly, when I retook the test it was easy to get an 84 percent by skewing my selections to the Right. So only conservatives are Americans? Puh-leez.)<BR/><BR/>My marauder34https://www.blogger.com/profile/00651154474169358422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12409579.post-1122349643983526632005-07-25T20:47:00.000-07:002005-07-25T20:47:00.000-07:00Well, it seems I'm 50% American. They say, "You d...Well, it seems I'm 50% American. They say, "You don't love it or want to leave it. But you wouldn't mind giving it an extreme makeover. On the 4th of July, you'll fly a freak flag instead... And give Uncle Sam a sucker punch!" I don't know if I agree with all that... The makeover idea is pretty good. I really think of myself as having a *different* home, if you know what I mean. MeanwhileAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com