Based on my past remarks, this will be taken as criticism, although it is intended more helpfully than that.

When I receive emails that read like this (which happens a couple dozen times a week), my first stop is snopes.com to check the veracity. This one, as with most others, is based in truth but jazzed up to meet someone's agenda.

http://www.snopes.com/politics/soapbox/confessions.asp

Happiest of holidays to you Greenie. I mean that.