I know you guys like to bash religion a lot, but personally I would be a lot more concerned with the disassociation from reality shown by the people below.
--- On Fri, 1/9/09, B. <docile_body at yahoo.com> wrote:
> From: B. <docile_body at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [lbo-talk] Young Repubs, cryin' in their beer
> To: "LBO Talk" <lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org>
> Date: Friday, January 9, 2009, 10:59 PM
> http://www.nypost.com/seven/01092009/news/politics/young_gopers__o__the_pain__149360.htm
>
> [...]
>
> "I have no idea what's to come," said Amy
> Noakes, 26, as she and about 100 other conservatives
> commiserated at Ice Bar in Murray Hill. "It's going
> to be more like socialism than capitalism."
>
> Noakes and her fellow GOPers talked of a political
> apocalypse at the penultimate New York Young
> Republican's Club meeting to be held before Barack
> Obama's inauguration on Jan. 20.
>
> "I'm trying to savor the last days of
> capitalism," said Cathy Reno, 23, as she bitterly
> sipped a three-olive martini. "I fear Obama's
> inexperience, and that we have no idea what his worldview
> is."
>
> "I'm hiding all my guns where Barry can't find
> them," added Villamor Asuncion, 26, referring to
> Obama's old nickname in high school.
>
> Grad student Michael Pocelinko, 22, agreed.
>
> "I'm buying as many guns as possible, and I'm
> enjoying the last days of national security while I
> can."
>
> Others worried about the fate of their money in the hands
> of a man they see as the lowest of the low - a tax-and-spend
> liberal.
>
> "I'm divesting all equity before the capital-gains
> tax goes up," said Jeff Miller, 25.
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