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Saturday, October 4, 2008 12:00 AM

A country in shambles, under GOP rule

Efforts to blame Democrats for the country's deep woes assume deep stupidity on the part of the glorified Regular Voter.

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  • Saturday, October 4, 2008 10:51 AM

    Stupidity & GOP Rule

    What Glenn has written is correct, but can't go far enough.

    The GOP propagandists and fellow travelers are not the problem, the passivity of the American people is the problem.

    Shambles under GOP rule is right.

    Lowlites: Attacked on 9/11; Iraq War; Katrina; Resurgent Taliban; "Financial Crisis"

    Today, a reasonable reading of the polls shows Obama likely to win in November. Likely?

    What more has to happen before people march in the streets demanding Bush's, Cheney's etc.. heads? And mean it?

    How shall one measure the devastation this government has wrought on us? Dollars? Lives?

    No, let's sit back and blog.

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