Just be yourself. If people tell you your views don’t count, don’t listen to them. Keep in mind that there are hundreds of millions of people worldwide who likely agree with you, but a minority of activists are trying to shut down honest discussion about a huge range of issues.

You feel Obama’s been too cautious and conciliatory. Fair enough. However, the Republicans feel he’s been the most aggressively rogue and radical President in our history.

Overall, Obama’s done a wonderful job over the past 8 years- on economics, on the environment, on healthcare, on supporting the most innovative sectors of our economy, on limiting the destructive potential of the tea baggers, on limiting our involvement in major foreign entanglements...etc.