made once again by Jesse Walker, in re the prez and the kids. He says here in about 400 words just about everything that needs to be and should be said about the “bipartisan cult of the presidency.”
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Thank you….about the only sensible thing said about the recent slobbering fit.
This is great!
By the way, did the U.S. ever get out of Central America? I just Wikipedia-ed it and didn’t find anything conclusive.
Common sense and temperance–and on the net, too.
Jeremy :) i follow you …