This site contains the bemused and befuddled ramblings of my highly active but slightly warped brain.
PlatotheWise's Articles
November 28, 2004 by PlatotheWise
The time for change is upon us. Our country is not changing with the times of the land and our political leaders are abandoning the people of the nation. We the people of the United States must stand up and be heard!!! It is time to throw out all of the politicians who have led us to this sorry state of affairs. I don't just mean the Republicans!!! Lets get some people willing to work for the majority of us. All the politicians seem to just want to get re-elected. Screw the people. Hand the...
October 6, 2004 by PlatotheWise
What has happened with health insurance lately? Why is there such huge jumps in our premiums while there is a very noticable cut in offered and covered services? Insurance companies blame the greedy trial lawyers. Lawyers blame the bumbling doctors. Doctors blame everyone else. The truth seems pretty evident at least to me. They are all to blame. Let's look at Doctors first. Now for the most part they are a competent lot, but as with every profession there are a few bad apples in th...
September 24, 2004 by PlatotheWise
My brain has been in overdrive lately, must have too much time on my hands. Gay marraige has been legal in all states since the earlier part of the last century. The United States Supreme Court ruled that marraige is a fundamental right in the pursuit of happiness in striking down the discriminatory laws that banned marriage between interracial couples. Thus if marraige is a fundamental right, it applies to all people, and not just a chosen few who hold power or happen to be in the majority....
September 24, 2004 by PlatotheWise
My mind has been bombarded of late with such useless, mindless and truly disgusting information. I mean political ads. Who doesn't hate them? They carry no significant information, just meaningless drivel. They are such a waste of time. Why can't we ban them all? I know the first amendment protects speach and all but come on this has no political content. Let's make debates mandatory for all states. Let them print the complete transcript in the paper. Let the goofballs running for office actu...
September 23, 2004 by PlatotheWise
Dear strangers and friends. I want you to feel welcome as you peruse the ramblings herein. Feel free to comment but please refrain from bombarding my brain with meaningless rants and raves.