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America Is Two Countries, Not on Speaking Terms

Chamuk78 Wrote: Nov 07, 2012 6:49 AM

i must agree only in part. Barry wil continue to lay the blame on the Bush administration. Harry will continue to be the senate leader. And forget about having a budget. The next economic crises I'm afraid has already began. Crony capitalism is here amd some people are thinking of moving back to Europe, but there is no need to. The road to Greece is paved with idiocy.

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America Is Two Countries, Not on Speaking Terms

You know who won the election (or whether we face another Florida 2000), and as I write I don't.

But whether Barack Obama is re-elected to a second term or Mitt Romney is elected the 45th president, the contours of their support during this fiercely fought campaign show that we live in Two Americas.

The culturally cohesive America of the 1950s that some of us remember, usually glossing over racial segregation and the civil rights movement, is no longer with us and hasn't been for some time.

That was an America of universal media, in which everyone watched one of three...

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