It's true that the "good old days" weren't always good, but we should also remember that our belief that we're completely superior to previous generations of Americans doesn't even remotely square with reality. It's fine to pat ourselves on the back for being wealthier, more educated and considerably less racist than we used to be, but we shouldn't lose sight of the fact that those less educated, backward people in their antiquated clothes were head and shoulders better than we are in a myriad of other ways. We should remember that the real problem isn't having a problem; it's having a...
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Jay Wye Wrote: Nov 17, 2012 2:40 PM
the overall record of Republicans in owning up to and resigning for such is FAR better than that of the DemocRATs.
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DoctorRoy Wrote: Nov 17, 2012 1:51 PM
You mean like David Vitter, Mother?
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