It has not been since I was a little girl that I actually felt deep down pride inĀ this country. The swelling of the heart that makes tears come to the eyes. But, with the election of Barack Obama, I feel that sense of deep pride again. We are again the beacon of hope in the world. We have overcome the petty Read the rest of this entry »
This election is a referendum on the far right. It will be a clear and overwhelming renunciation of the Republican party as we have known it for the last 25 years. Finally, the truth can no longer be ignored. Trickle down, and protecting corporations because one’s ideology says wealthy companies provide jobs and other benefits to the economy have failed and brought the country down with them. Finally there will be a devastating repudiation of this. When Greenspan said he essentially no longer believed in the goodness of companies and corporations, most people who have been railing at this nonsense for over 2 decades shook their heads. What lame-brained nonsense this was from the beginning! Enlightened self-interest my soft behind! GREED GREED GREED. License to take more and more of what one does not need! The moral basis of the Republican party for over 2 decades! Read the rest of this entry »
