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ETBlogs Soapbox: It’s not over yet

  • michael cook · 1 year ago
    Mr. Benton, you hit all the nails right on the head, especially the "nails" in the last paragraph.
    This country, thanks to decades of being run by a bipartisan political class more interested in maintaining its special status than serving the public's interests, is in, as Poppy Bush once said "deep doodoo."
    I don't think it matters the proverbial pee-hole in the snow who becomes president in 2009
    We are going to spend years digging ourselves out of the domestic and foreign policy messes this generation of self serving politicians got us in to.
    It all makes me really glad that, at 50, I have no kids. I'll likely be dead in thirty years but I can't imagine the world someone who's 12, 18, or twenty five will be living in thirty years from now.
    It, as they say in Seabrook, "ain't gonna be pretty."