Do Not Stand By
I was so upset reading the news over the weekend I sat down and hand wrote a letter. It became this. to which I have now sent to all my elected officials. I cannot stand by. Someone must stand up. Write a letter. Make a call. Do SOMETHING. This is not the freedoms our ancestors fought for. Monday, January 30, 2017 Dear Sir, I find myself watching the news and starting to see the past repeat itself in this country. I am writing to implore you to speak up against this current ban on visitors and refugees from the Middle East. This is no longer a race issue, or a policy of fear. This is a policy of uneducated, ignorant hate. Of bigotry. Of unseen interests driven by a man�one man�who has an enormous amount of power that is going unchecked by fearful, weak enablers. This country was founded on acceptance. We are failing, as a people, to fight for those unalienable rights that were promised and put forth by our founders. ...