still doesn't make sense to me that it all worked out. a couple years ago we were letting black folks drown in one of our major cities. blackwater troops were popping off at looters and kanye west was popping off at the mouth. it wasn't the responsibility of the nation, we said, to protect people from their own precarious living situation. i see some validity in that. fash fawurd to 2008 and we're giving more than a trillion to protect the interests of white wall street bankers whose problems were directly of their own design.

i just couldn't see this america being the astute comparison shopper it needed to be. i didn't trust you guys! thank heaven for my error. in retrospect my apprehensions look so silly. the discrepancy in quality was such that he might only have failed had he been first elected to grace the cover of madden 2009.

this whole american dream phenomenon is starting to seem less everyday the offspring of serotonin baths, and more a piece of meat fresh enough to necessitate only the finest grain of salt.

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