Show POLITICS IS POLITICS A certain writer of fame once made himself much more mort famous by composing a hum hum- humorous humorous humorous orous writing which he called callei Pigs is Pigs but that title is is' not yet half so famous as the familiar term we hear on th the street so often f i. i e e. e Politics Politic is politics I There is a lot of mudslinging sling mud ing in political campaigning which is objectionable if not obnoxious and there is a lot of graft and detestable activity carried on in electioneering and kindred pursuits None the less it behooves us all of thinking and voting a age e to get out and attend some of the rallies rallies rallies ral ral- ral- ral lies and conventions which are the chief order of the present moment We may not agree with much that is said but we have the privilege of disagree disagree- disagreeing ing and whether we like it or not we may just as well learn that politics will never be clean and commendable unless we take part in local local- affairs and exercise our own reasoning powers at time poll rather than to sit idly back with our thumbs crossed and then con- con denin mankind generally and politicians specifically because the country has gone to the dogs The country will go where its average intelligence permits it to go and he the average average average aver aver- age will never be high until a good many more people take an interest in conservative activity activity ac ac- ac- ac rather than destructive criticism ism Men ren are not equal contrary to the old saying but the franchise makes us equal we ought to tomake tomake tomake make the best possible use of I that franchise Only Oily by doing so can we hope to establish equality in other directions as well n |