Recent Votes

• Mayor of Simpleton

  A little background first; I couldn't write this without first doing a little research. I went on 'topix.com' and other sites to see what the rest of America had to say on various subjects. I mined the 'blogosphere' for information.

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• Outraged, disgusted and momentarily lost

  I'm truly at a lose. Yesterday, Maine voted to ban gay marriage. It was close, all things considered. 53% went for it. I can't say that I'm surprised, but I am horribly disappointed. As someone on another site pointed out, we did everything right this time.

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• Atheists offer to care for pets left behind by rapture

  Source: 10connects.com

  Christians who believe they'll vanish from Earth in the rapture can now hire a company to care for their pets.

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• Treasuring our blossom filled suitcases- Poem

  I treasure the day; tree blossoms spoke to us whispered their affections in our ears And autumn made our flowers soar and rest We were hand in hand walking down our pathway, shyly skipping over pink petal leaves.

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• Why GOP Leader Opposes Hate Crimes Protections for Gays, "supports existing federal protections (based on race, religion, gender, etc) based on immutable characteristics."

  Source: CBS News

  "All violent crimes should be prosecuted vigorously, no matter what the circumstance," he said. "The Democrats' 'thought crimes' legislation, however, places a higher value on some lives than others.

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