We Break Our Back for Politicians, Why Can’t We Empower Each Other
Posted: 24 Mar 2021, 22:29
I remember it like it was yesterday, the day I decided to stop being a detached observer of politics and instead decided to dive head first into the 2008 elections by becoming an unpaid and overworked volunteer for the Barack Obama campaign. The amount of work I put into getting that fraud elected blows my mind when I think about it in hindsight. I traveled to at least 16 states to knock on doors, register voters and harangue disinterested people into voting for a man who is faker than Donald Trump’s hair plugs.
The full details of what I did for the Obama campaign—including writing a speech idea that I forwarded to my fraternity brother and Barack’s neighbor that ended up being incorporated into Obama’s South Carolina primary victory speech—would take a book to truly capture. Not only did I labor slavishly for a man who would end up turning hundreds of thousands of homeowners into indentured servants of shelters by the millions, I forked over thousands of dollars to organize events, give away t-shirts and contributing to his campaign while I ate Raman noodles to save money that I was wasting on a con artist....continued...
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The full details of what I did for the Obama campaign—including writing a speech idea that I forwarded to my fraternity brother and Barack’s neighbor that ended up being incorporated into Obama’s South Carolina primary victory speech—would take a book to truly capture. Not only did I labor slavishly for a man who would end up turning hundreds of thousands of homeowners into indentured servants of shelters by the millions, I forked over thousands of dollars to organize events, give away t-shirts and contributing to his campaign while I ate Raman noodles to save money that I was wasting on a con artist....continued...
READ FULL ARTICLE AT: https://ghionjournal.com/we-break-our-b ... ach-other/