1) A Jeep windshield that would remain unblemished for a year
2) The death penalty to be abolished nationwide (go, New Jersey!)
3) No more jail sentences for truancy or other age-related offenses
4) The U.S. to no longer be the #1 incarcerator in the world (we're #1!)
5) Less advertising, more real information
6) Less pay for pro sports figures, more pay for people who work damn hard to support our infrastructure and our populace
7) Six months without a mention of Paris, Lindsay or Britney
8) An end to the wars in which the U.S. is engaged
9) Less fear of teenagers, more understanding of the biological and developmental stage of adolescence
10) Fewer guns
11) Fewer legal interventions with the mentally ill, more treatment responses to folks who are struggling
12) Full funding for my wraparound program
13) More recycling, less throwing away
14) A president who looks a little different from every other president we've had since the U.S. gov't was formed
15) True justice regardless of socioeconomic status, color, education, age, etc.
16) More research-based programs, fewer flashy interventions that don't do what they're purported to do
17) More trains, fewer trucks
18) Fewer chains, more mom 'n' pops
19) More solutions, less division
20) Godiva chocolates for all, and to all a good nougat
Happy Holidays - - May all YOUR wishes come true!
