While browsing through some Prepper sites, reading things on self reliance, I came along this: I found it very interesting and a little disturbing. We have allowed ourselves to become very reliant on the leaders we choose but we see our leaders again and again... do things that are not in...

As an Illinoisian, we almost look at the political situation going on here in IL as normal politics, as sad as that is. Our second consecutive governor is most likely going to jail, and it pretty much is business as usual now. Politics here is so corrupt, it comes as no shock when he got...

I've been on both sides of the fence, but I'm now a SAHM. I love it, my family loves it... heck even the cat loves it. What I'm offended by is people assuming that because I am a SAHM, I 'don't have a job.' Can anyone one relate? Any working moms have a different opinion? What about...

I'm not sure if this is in the right spot. I VOTED today!!! Now I don't have to stand in the long lines come election day. YEAH I'm so glad to get this done... now I can relax knowing my vote is in.

Dirty Politics has come to the country. Last night someone took the election sign out of our yard and our neighbors yards. I went driving around our two road subdivision and found one of the signs thrown up into the woods. I was able to get that one but they had it looks like folded it are...

Maybe this is dangerous, but I'm curious. Does frugality affect your political views? Voting for Hillary for universal health care? Voting for McCain for lower taxes? More likely to shop at Wal-mart? More likely to live off the grid and live green?:boom:

I don't want to hijack the other thread(about who you DON'T want to be prez). Several of you, understandably, have made the comment that you don't want Mike Huckabee or Mitt Romney to be president out of concern that their faith would be too much of a barrier. Ok....I get that, I really do...but...

does it really start, this young?

How do you vote for a candidate? On just a few main topics or the candidates over all view of things? Like candidate A wants to do all the things you want done but is opposite from you on somthing like abortion. Candidate B has your abortion view and 1 or 2 others but the rest you don't like...