Those who believe that American politics is at all rational do not understand how the Prescott-Bushes, on the heels of Reagan, have empowered a whole group of non-enlightenment citizens to believe.
All this seems on the verge of a critical mass, at the time when the press, as we knew it, is at a nadir; and a new press paradigm of private-pay and company-owned "truth" is likely on the horizon, repeating periods of the same in our history.
To be sure, no party has a cornerstone on the easily led (or misled); but here is democracy at its weakest:
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
The Troubadour of the Lower Fifth
