Democratic Primaries

When there was conscription to be sent off to Viet Nam's jungles, young people went out into the streets in quite large numbers. If recollections serves, the very largest was counted at about a million.

That sort of thing doesn't happen any more.

Old men should have better things to do than dream of their glory days....





"From Bernie’s perspective, dropping out of a race once you have no chance of winning is peculiar behavior that can only be explained by the work of a hidden hand. For most politicians, though, it is actually standard operating procedure. Only Sanders seems to think the normal thing to do once voters have made clear they don’t want to nominate you is to continue campaigning anyway."





"When things are not called by their right names, what is said cannot make sense. When what is said does not make sense, what is planned cannot succeed. When plans do not succeed, people become uneasy. When people are uneasy, punishments do not fit crimes. When punishments do not fit crimes, people cannot know where to put hand or foot."