when winning is shutting the fuck up sometimes

I left Facebook a week or so ago now as Don told me it would make me a better person not to argue with rednecks. And yeah, he is right, though my natural inclination is to believe that the perspectives I brought to the conversation were sometimes new or maybe made people think a bit more deeply about an issue. And maybe that is true. One thing I have recognized in myself over the past several days is my need to scream. Not audibly, mind you, but I definitely need a place to vent my confusion as to what the hell happened to the morons in this country as their decision-making skills I have literally no confidence in. So, as I was staring into the dark this morning I realized I have more than a few articles I am prepared to write, and one other project that definitely needs legs. One article is the city vs country people and how fucking insane it is that Don works out there in hateful land, you know, the places where people who don't get along with people and don't want to get along live in infamy--letting their threat of being shot the greeting ...