> Many things I assume, but I would have to judge each individually. But > short of saying all Americans suck, or that this is a terrible country > to live in, I don't think much. I certainly have not heard any bashing > on this forum. What makes you the arbiter of whether someone's > criticisms of aspects of our society or culture are unpatriotic or > anti-American?
I think it stems from a culture of talk radio shows where people feel compelled to tell the host that he's a "good American". The man could be the most crooked person alive, but if he's on their side of the political spectrum - he's a good American... Apparently anyone that tries to hold an original thought in today's society is a bad American... ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/Y2tolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/