Posted by Championship_Vinyl at 199.234.88.30 on August 07, 2002 at 16:01:09:
In Reply to: Like America was ever unretarded... posted by Tom (POJK) on August 07, 2002 at 15:34:04:
... "checks and balances," wherein the president is not afforded absolute power. There is an entire ruling body and the position of one person is no more powerful than the whole.
Yes, our president's an ass, and that happens because no one has the balls to vote for an independent party.
Things could be worse, though. I mean, as Will Ferrell says in a classic SNL skit:
"Could we please have the House of Commons take a vote to nominate Oasis as the best band ever?!"