Do we really want to nitpick our current Democratic President to shreds, and clear the path for another right-wing ideologue to follow him.
I have watched with increasing dismay as "the system" manages to re-establish itself after the ripple of the Obama election.
Our culture doesn't do much to encourage us to respect discipline, much less practice it. We grow up believing it to be the enemy of creativity and an obstruction to our imagined freedoms.
In Carter, we wanted radical change, a more transparent and responsive government, an end to war and partisan strife, principled compassion and justice to prevail over heartless greed and power mongering: sound familiar?
