October 29, 2004 |
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Simply put, of all the possible scenarios for next Tuesday, the least likely is that the process will yield a clear winner who will be universally accepted as the legitimate leader of the world’s most powerful democracy. And if the process can’t produce a legitimate leader, then we have to ask the difficult and unfortunate question of whether our nation is still governable at all. And if we can’t be governed, how then are we to proceed?
October 14, 2004 |
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Having obviously forfeited my sense of humor to the tension of the times, I figure the least I can do is pass along a bit of levity in the form of two short videos. The first is one man’s memory of our President’s recent debate performance while the second is a 30 second tribute to the GOP’s Gathering in Gotham.
October 12, 2004 |
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Rather than a battle between a secular and a religious vision, the conclusion I’ve arrived at after more listening, reading, and digesting than I care to admit, is that we’re smack dab in the middle of a large-scale, high-stakes battle between the two fundamental and competing philosophies of American society: Democracy and Capitalism.