# democracy at work... 2/3rds? really? **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\ **Created:** [September 7, 2012, 9:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/democracy-at-work-2-3rds-really/264969 "2012-09-07T09:35:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 31
**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2012, 10:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/democracy-at-work-2-3rds-really/264969/31 "2012-09-10T22:14:54Z")
> [@\*Official\* Shredd & Reagan Cruise Night Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-shredd-reagan-cruise-night-thread/47806/365): > > It bothers me that in a supposed secular nation any platform would use “god” in the Christian sense of the word to shape public policy that affects people of all religions or non-religion. > > As far as Jerusalem, the issue is that other governments and groups (Hamas) have fought to eliminate Israel and create a Palestinian state or multiple Islamic states with Jerusalem serving as their capital. Probably not a good idea to eliminate that wording from your platform when Israel is about all we got for friends in that part of the world. > > **I really gotta stop clicking on these threads** Agreed. I try to stay out of this arena here completely because 99% of the time it’s like talking to a brick wall. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/democracy-at-work-2-3rds-really/264969)._