{"id":1277,"date":"2010-04-14T10:27:42","date_gmt":"2010-04-14T15:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/?p=1277"},"modified":"2010-04-16T05:47:02","modified_gmt":"2010-04-16T10:47:02","slug":"best-politial-comment-quote-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Best politial forum comment this year&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>Ask yourself this, when was the last time you thought seriously about a problem this country has (political, economic, health care, taxes etc) and found yourself changing your mind because you discovered some new fact you previously did not know or you arrived at a different understanding. If you can&#8217;t remember the last time this happened, then you are part of\u00a0 America&#8217;s problem.<\/strong> Strict ideology has no place in a well run nation and that includes strict adherence to our constitution, a document that was written hundreds of years ago when society had no cars, planes, TV, internet, railroads, or anything else that makes up our modern world. Not to mention the fact that it permitted slavery and did not permit women or blacks to vote.&#8221; &#8211; Guest @ cnn.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2010\/POLITICS\/04\/14\/tea.party.rally\/index.html?eref=igoogle_cnn\">http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2010\/POLITICS\/04\/14\/tea.party.rally\/index.html?eref=igoogle_cnn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Ask yourself this, when was the last time you thought seriously about a problem this country has (political, economic, health care, taxes etc) and found yourself changing your mind because you discovered some new fact you previously did not know or you arrived at a different understanding. If you can&#8217;t remember the last time this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Best politial forum comment this year&#8230;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.0.1 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&quot;Ask yourself this, when was the last time you thought seriously about a problem this country has (political, economic, health care, taxes etc) and found yourself changing your mind because you discovered some new fact you previously did not know or you arrived at a different understanding. If you can&#039;t remember the last time this\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Todd\"\/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 5.0.0.1\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"\/chronicle  - @toddsingleton.net Copyright\u00a9 2004-2026\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Best politial forum comment this year\u2026 - \/chronicle\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&quot;Ask yourself this, when was the last time you thought seriously about a problem this country has (political, economic, health care, taxes etc) and found yourself changing your mind because you discovered some new fact you previously did not know or you arrived at a different understanding. If you can&#039;t remember the last time this\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2010-04-14T15:27:42+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2010-04-16T10:47:02+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Best politial forum comment this year\u2026 - \/chronicle\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"&quot;Ask yourself this, when was the last time you thought seriously about a problem this country has (political, economic, health care, taxes etc) and found yourself changing your mind because you discovered some new fact you previously did not know or you arrived at a different understanding. If you can&#039;t remember the last time this\" \/>\n\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"aioseo-schema\">\n\t\t\t{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"BlogPosting\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/2010\\\/04\\\/14\\\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\\\/#blogposting\",\"name\":\"Best politial forum comment this year\\u2026 - \\\/chronicle\",\"headline\":\"Best politial forum comment this year&#8230;\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/author\\\/todd\\\/#author\"},\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/#organization\"},\"datePublished\":\"2010-04-14T10:27:42-05:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2010-04-16T05:47:02-05:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/2010\\\/04\\\/14\\\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\\\/#webpage\"},\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/2010\\\/04\\\/14\\\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\\\/#webpage\"},\"articleSection\":\"General\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/2010\\\/04\\\/14\\\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\\\/#breadcrumblist\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle#listItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/category\\\/general\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"General\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/category\\\/general\\\/#listItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"General\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/category\\\/general\\\/\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/2010\\\/04\\\/14\\\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"Best politial forum comment this year&#8230;\"},\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle#listItem\",\"name\":\"Home\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/2010\\\/04\\\/14\\\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\\\/#listItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Best politial forum comment this year&#8230;\",\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/category\\\/general\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"General\"}}]},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"\\\/chronicle\",\"description\":\"@toddsingleton.net Copyright\\u00a9 2004-2026\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/author\\\/todd\\\/#author\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/author\\\/todd\\\/\",\"name\":\"Todd\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/2010\\\/04\\\/14\\\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\\\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/2010\\\/04\\\/14\\\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\\\/\",\"name\":\"Best politial forum comment this year\\u2026 - \\\/chronicle\",\"description\":\"\\\"Ask yourself this, when was the last time you thought seriously about a problem this country has (political, economic, health care, taxes etc) and found yourself changing your mind because you discovered some new fact you previously did not know or you arrived at a different understanding. If you can't remember the last time this\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/#website\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/2010\\\/04\\\/14\\\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\\\/#breadcrumblist\"},\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/author\\\/todd\\\/#author\"},\"creator\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/author\\\/todd\\\/#author\"},\"datePublished\":\"2010-04-14T10:27:42-05:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2010-04-16T05:47:02-05:00\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/\",\"name\":\"\\\/chronicle\",\"description\":\"@toddsingleton.net Copyright\\u00a9 2004-2026\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toddsingleton.net\\\/chronicle\\\/#organization\"}}]}\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO -->\n\n","aioseo_head_json":{"title":"Best politial forum comment this year\u2026 - \/chronicle","description":"\"Ask yourself this, when was the last time you thought seriously about a problem this country has (political, economic, health care, taxes etc) and found yourself changing your mind because you discovered some new fact you previously did not know or you arrived at a different understanding. If you can't remember the last time this","canonical_url":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/","robots":"max-image-preview:large","keywords":"","webmasterTools":{"miscellaneous":""},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/#blogposting","name":"Best politial forum comment this year\u2026 - \/chronicle","headline":"Best politial forum comment this year&#8230;","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/author\/todd\/#author"},"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/#organization"},"datePublished":"2010-04-14T10:27:42-05:00","dateModified":"2010-04-16T05:47:02-05:00","inLanguage":"en-US","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/#webpage"},"isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/#webpage"},"articleSection":"General"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/#breadcrumblist","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle#listItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/category\/general\/#listItem","name":"General"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/category\/general\/#listItem","position":2,"name":"General","item":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/category\/general\/","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/#listItem","name":"Best politial forum comment this year&#8230;"},"previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle#listItem","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/#listItem","position":3,"name":"Best politial forum comment this year&#8230;","previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/category\/general\/#listItem","name":"General"}}]},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/#organization","name":"\/chronicle","description":"@toddsingleton.net Copyright\u00a9 2004-2026","url":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/author\/todd\/#author","url":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/author\/todd\/","name":"Todd"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/#webpage","url":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/","name":"Best politial forum comment this year\u2026 - \/chronicle","description":"\"Ask yourself this, when was the last time you thought seriously about a problem this country has (political, economic, health care, taxes etc) and found yourself changing your mind because you discovered some new fact you previously did not know or you arrived at a different understanding. If you can't remember the last time this","inLanguage":"en-US","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/#website"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/#breadcrumblist"},"author":{"@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/author\/todd\/#author"},"creator":{"@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/author\/todd\/#author"},"datePublished":"2010-04-14T10:27:42-05:00","dateModified":"2010-04-16T05:47:02-05:00"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/#website","url":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/","name":"\/chronicle","description":"@toddsingleton.net Copyright\u00a9 2004-2026","inLanguage":"en-US","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/#organization"}}]},"og:locale":"en_US","og:site_name":"\/chronicle  - @toddsingleton.net Copyright\u00a9 2004-2026","og:type":"article","og:title":"Best politial forum comment this year\u2026 - \/chronicle","og:description":"&quot;Ask yourself this, when was the last time you thought seriously about a problem this country has (political, economic, health care, taxes etc) and found yourself changing your mind because you discovered some new fact you previously did not know or you arrived at a different understanding. If you can't remember the last time this","og:url":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/","article:published_time":"2010-04-14T15:27:42+00:00","article:modified_time":"2010-04-16T10:47:02+00:00","twitter:card":"summary_large_image","twitter:title":"Best politial forum comment this year\u2026 - \/chronicle","twitter:description":"&quot;Ask yourself this, when was the last time you thought seriously about a problem this country has (political, economic, health care, taxes etc) and found yourself changing your mind because you discovered some new fact you previously did not know or you arrived at a different understanding. If you can't remember the last time this"},"aioseo_meta_data":{"post_id":"1277","title":null,"description":null,"keywords":null,"keyphrases":null,"focus_keyword":null,"additional_keywords":null,"truseo_locale":null,"primary_term":null,"canonical_url":null,"og_title":null,"og_description":null,"og_object_type":"default","og_image_type":"default","og_image_custom_url":null,"og_image_custom_fields":null,"og_image_url":null,"og_image_width":null,"og_image_height":null,"og_video":null,"og_custom_url":null,"og_article_section":null,"og_article_tags":null,"twitter_use_og":false,"twitter_card":"default","twitter_image_type":"default","twitter_image_custom_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_fields":null,"twitter_image_url":null,"twitter_title":null,"twitter_description":null,"schema_type":"default","schema_type_options":null,"schema":{"blockGraphs":[],"customGraphs":[],"default":{"data":{"Article":[],"Course":[],"Dataset":[],"FAQPage":[],"Movie":[],"Person":[],"Product":[],"ProductReview":[],"Car":[],"Recipe":[],"Service":[],"SoftwareApplication":[],"WebPage":[]},"graphName":"","isEnabled":true},"graphs":[]},"pillar_content":false,"robots_default":true,"robots_noindex":false,"robots_noarchive":false,"robots_nosnippet":false,"robots_nofollow":false,"robots_noimageindex":false,"robots_noodp":false,"robots_notranslate":false,"robots_max_snippet":null,"robots_max_videopreview":null,"robots_max_imagepreview":"large","priority":null,"frequency":null,"local_seo":null,"limit_modified_date":false,"ai":null,"breadcrumb_settings":null,"seo_analyzer_scan_date":null,"created":"2026-08-11 18:27:48","updated":"2026-08-11 18:27:48"},"aioseo_breadcrumb":"<div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\" title=\"Home\">Home<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/category\/general\/\" title=\"General\">General<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\tBest politial forum comment this year\u2026\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>","aioseo_breadcrumb_json":[{"label":"Home","link":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle"},{"label":"General","link":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/category\/general\/"},{"label":"Best politial forum comment this year&#8230;","link":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2010\/04\/14\/best-politial-comment-quote-this-year\/"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1277"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1281,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1277\/revisions\/1281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}