Join America is Speaking Out!

OMG. Go to the sign on page. Look at the "select an avatar" part. What is that all about? I think I'll be an Asian Girl then they'll know I'm smart but non-threatening. No, wait, maybe I'll be a non-white non-hispanic, like in the Census. No wait ...

Well, I tried to register but their registration system is rather broken. Typical. Republicans can never get anything right.

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