Posted on 08/13/2013 7:41:19 AM PDT by NOBO2012
Everything is going swimmingly here on Walled-in Pond. Now that our case goods have arrived (a week without Cheetos is like a vacation without sunshine) the home seems to be stocked with most of the necessary amenities.
There was a brief bit of drama over the artwork in the living pavilion. Certain people in the vacation party felt it was a bit too stark, what with all those black and white pictures of…white people hanging on the walls.
So we had our interior decorator ‘copter in on one of the Ospreys with Little Bo to spruce things up with a bit of color for the rest of our stay. Now everyone seems much more comfortable:
And now I’d like to continue our discussion from yesterday on the transformation of politicians over the years. We’ve already discussed how elected officials have migrated from being public “servants” to rock stars. This CHANGE, by definition, pivoted these “servants” away from Martin Luther King’s concept of being the drum major for “justice,” “peace” and “righteousness” to their present myopic focus on “all of the other shallow things.”
That pivot point marks the spot where a profession once considered an altruistic calling to public servitude morphed into our current political class of imperial aristocrats who think they’re doing you a favor. (SNIP)
Or, to paraphrase AC/DC: money talks and B.S. squawks.
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Why not post it all here instead of pimping for hits?
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