I also think that we believe the issues to be so overwhelming as to not be fixable. That does create a fatal complacency. But it's also the thinking of an old man. Younger citizens may think otherwise.
Since 1994, the business model of the US Congress has been to do nothing. It has worsened with hyperpartisanship to the extent that the Congress is as useless as a vestigial tail on an animal. The problem is, our constitutional republic actually depends upon a functioning US Congress.
Other than that Mrs. Lincoln....
I believe if we want democracy we're going to have to fight for it.
I believe we are too lazy and entitled now.....
I also think that we believe the issues to be so overwhelming as to not be fixable. That does create a fatal complacency. But it's also the thinking of an old man. Younger citizens may think otherwise.
Since 1994, the business model of the US Congress has been to do nothing. It has worsened with hyperpartisanship to the extent that the Congress is as useless as a vestigial tail on an animal. The problem is, our constitutional republic actually depends upon a functioning US Congress.
You are not allowed to make this much sense in our current national discourse.