You know, when I read things like this —
“The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.”
— I’m proud of the people who fought for this country’s independence, and I’m proud to be a U.S. citizen.
When I read things like this —
“The National Security Agency is collecting the telephone records of millions of U.S. customers of Verizon under a top-secret court order issued in April, according to a report Wednesday evening in the Guardian newspaper” —
I can’t help but wonder what happened to us.
Our votes still matter, you know. If they didn’t, the GOP and the Democrats combined would not have spent about $6 billion trying to convince you to vote for them.
We have the power to act. Let’s use it. Send a message. Vote for any third party candidate in 2014. Risk throwing away your vote.
He’s not as libertarian as his dad, but I’m predicting Rand Paul will win in ’16. And I’m infallible 43% of the time.
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