Well, I tell you. I am sad that my team did not win the Presidential election.<\/p>\n
But I am not willing to go gently into that dark night. I feel ominous about what President Obama might choose to do regarding taxes and stifling business. Then I remember, he’s not the only guy with influence on these matters.<\/p>\n
So here is my plan:<\/p>\n
I will get the names and addresses of all my government representatives and create pre-addressed stamped envelopes for all of them. Maybe more than one for each. Then, when I hear of a situation that I have an opinion about, I can dash off a letter to the people who are handling that situation and let them know how I think it should be handled.<\/p>\n
This election had a massive turn-out. I’m sorry they didn’t vote for my team, but it is heartening that so many people are willing to take action to be involved in government. I don’t think that momentum should be lost. So, I’m going to make my action kit of preaddresses envelopes and let my representative know that their job and performance is being scrutinized.<\/p>\n
That wayI have a reason to stay on top of issues. Rather than just stewing about it, I can take action. I would hope to avoid frustration and impotent rage. Let’s hear it for potent<\/em> rage!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Well, I tell you. I am sad that my team did not win the Presidential election. But I am not willing to go gently into that dark night. I feel ominous about what President Obama might choose to do regarding … Continue reading