Originally Posted by theking

You are not the sharpest knife in the drawer...now are you? I suggest that you review the definition of the word patriot and you will learn that the only connection that it has to government is the following taken from dictionary.com

1. a person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country and its interests with devotion.

2. a person who regards himself or herself as a defender, esp. of individual rights, against presumed interference by the federal government.