Crazy that we can get separated from our kids by who we voted for, isn't it. My son has finally accepted that I love our President and will never change my mind, although he tries. He lives in Italy and teaches English at a University there and can out talk me every time. I will never win a point. So I guess all we can be is a Mom and love them. Bless you, keep the faith and KAG
It's a sign of the times. But to be clear, these times come and go, and have reoccurred throughout history. While The Patriot isn't the most historically accurate movie on the Revolution in a lot of ways, it does depict a very real and accurate situation that can arise out of politics (Where Gibson's character and his son [Heath Ledger] are in disagreement, politically, as to whether or not America should go to war. Gibson is just looking out for his son, and having fought in wars himself, is scared to see his son's advocacy for Revolution and desire to fight in it, so Gibson remains a loyalist. Still, he remains a father, first. Though ultimately it's Gibson that comes around, politically, and more motivated by [Spoiler alert if you're really late to the game] vengeance against the Red Coats that killed his kids)
Crazy that we can get separated from our kids by who we voted for, isn't it. My son has finally accepted that I love our President and will never change my mind, although he tries. He lives in Italy and teaches English at a University there and can out talk me every time. I will never win a point. So I guess all we can be is a Mom and love them. Bless you, keep the faith and KAG
It's a sign of the times. But to be clear, these times come and go, and have reoccurred throughout history. While The Patriot isn't the most historically accurate movie on the Revolution in a lot of ways, it does depict a very real and accurate situation that can arise out of politics (Where Gibson's character and his son [Heath Ledger] are in disagreement, politically, as to whether or not America should go to war. Gibson is just looking out for his son, and having fought in wars himself, is scared to see his son's advocacy for Revolution and desire to fight in it, so Gibson remains a loyalist. Still, he remains a father, first. Though ultimately it's Gibson that comes around, politically, and more motivated by [Spoiler alert if you're really late to the game] vengeance against the Red Coats that killed his kids)