Today, America can regain the sense of pride that existed before Vietnam. These events, tragic as they are, portend neither the end of the world nor of America's leadership in the world.
Gerald Ford, April 1975-
1975, the end of an unpopular war, the exposure of corruption in our government, unimaginable amounts of money disappearing via collusion between the government and business, the CIA being exposed for brutal and illegal activities in the name of patriotism, the end of the road for the remnants of a disgraced Presidency, oil price hikes brought about by false claims, environmental responsibility being called naive and impractical and a nation of citizens who no longer trust their goverment, but still love their country.
2008, such a similar story you'd think the writers strike was eight years ago.
Time to break out the gold chains and sequins folks. We're playing twister after the disco on Saturday.
It is necessary for me to establish a winner image. Therefore, I have to beat somebody.
Richard M. Nixon
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
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