A Beautiful Mind

Ali needed Frazier; the Beatles needed The Rolling Stones; The Yankees need the Red Sox. You need an opposition to keep you sharp, to keep you strong, to keep you on the straight and narrow. As much as I disagree with what the Democrats believe in and stand for, I recognize the importance of having a political party which acts in opposition to keep Republicans in check when they have all the power. Republicans having unfettered power is just as dangerous as Democrats having unfettered power. That's what the founders feared and why they created a system of checks and balances, and division of powers, because it's always dangerous when one entity has a disproportionate amount of power, because it almost always is used to exploit.

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