Latrivia responded to a discussion called What reasons do people give for NOT voting? in politics.
7 days ago
How about: "The options were crappy." The last presidential election's options were pretty bad. I didn't even like the write-in candidates. That's my own reason. Other reasons I've heard from other people is are along the lines of "it won't make a difference", or "I don't care about political stuff".

Latrivia responded to a discussion called How do most folks vote, personal interest or national interest? How about you? in politics.
7 days ago
Constitutional interest, in most cases. In cases where the constitution is vague on the issue, I weigh the pros and cons. I try to keep personal interests out of it, but no one is perfect.

Latrivia responded to a discussion called Ebay removes anti-choice memorabilia from website in politics.
6 days ago
Bravo, I couldn't have said it better myself. Quite frankly I think it shows these people's true colors for trying to financially support a known murderer. If you claim to be pro-life, you should be so consistently. These people have shown they support murder and are nothing more than anti-choicers. I salute E-Bay for taking their goods down.

Latrivia responded to a discussion called FOX'S NEWS:At Least 7 Dead, 12 Wounded in Shooting at Ft. Hood,UNDER LOCK DOWN in politics.
5 days ago
Since I live in Waco, not far from Ft. Hood, it's all over all the radio stations. They've confirmed that 12 are dead, 31 are injured, and that the confirmed shooter (Malik Hassan, I think it was), was shot and killed. They've apprehended 2 or 3 additional suspects. At 5:30 there's going to be a conference. So far they're saying it might be all clear. My best friend is a medic in the army,...

Latrivia responded to a discussion called terrortist loves the u.s.since obama~ tell the families at fort hood that!! in politics.
5 days ago
He was a U.S. soldier, not a terrorist. They've not confirmed anything about the motive, so don't go saying stuff that isn't true. At least wait for people to grieve before you turn this into fodder for your partisan soapbox.

Latrivia responded to a discussion called Maybe my American friends can tell what this is.... in politics.
3 hours ago
Truthfully, no one has real liberty. Americans enjoy more rights than most countries, and even those rights have limits. Sounds like your "friend" just had a knee-jerk reaction to what she deemed as you butting into American business.

Latrivia commented in a discussion called FOX'S NEWS:At Least 7 Dead, 12 Wounded in Shooting at Ft. Hood,UNDER LOCK DOWN in politics.
5 days ago
Well, now he doesn't have to worry about it. I hope the bullet he took hurt like a b*tch.

Latrivia commented in a discussion called FOX'S NEWS:At Least 7 Dead, 12 Wounded in Shooting at Ft. Hood,UNDER LOCK DOWN in politics.
5 days ago
Turns out he was a psychiatrist in the military. Ironic.

Latrivia commented in a discussion called FOX'S NEWS:At Least 7 Dead, 12 Wounded in Shooting at Ft. Hood,UNDER LOCK DOWN in politics.
5 days ago
Where are you hearing this?

Latrivia commented in a discussion called FOX'S NEWS:At Least 7 Dead, 12 Wounded in Shooting at Ft. Hood,UNDER LOCK DOWN in politics.
4 days ago
One of the 31 wounded just passed away, bringing up the death count to 13.