http://www.octogenariansblog.com/politicians-a-merry-go-round-of-denial-in-a-three-act-play/ Eight Decades of Free Thinking Sun, 22 Jan 2012 01:32:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.octogenariansblog.com/politicians-a-merry-go-round-of-denial-in-a-three-act-play/comment-page-1/#comment-1329 Kent McManigal Sun, 21 Jun 2009 21:28:43 +0000 http://www.octogenariansblog.com/politicians-a-merry-go-round-of-denial-in-a-three-act-play/#comment-1329 After my presidential campaign I came to realize that as long as the Federal Election Commission controls campaigns, no one who is not "more of the same" will EVER get a chance to be elected to a high office in America. The FEC is set up to maintain the status quo. This is why I have come to see that "working within the system" is doomed to fail from the start. After my presidential campaign I came to realize that as long as the Federal Election Commission controls campaigns, no one who is not “more of the same” will EVER get a chance to be elected to a high office in America. The FEC is set up to maintain the status quo. This is why I have come to see that “working within the system” is doomed to fail from the start.

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