To: apillar
I don’t mind if Christie and Rubio are toasted before 2016, but I don’t want another Bush.
Just finished listening to “Lost to the West” about the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire. Our politics are sounding more and more like the terminal politics before the Empire collapsed.
22 posted on
02/13/2013 7:54:49 AM PST by
Little Ray
(Waiting for the return of the Gods of the Copybook Headings.)
To: Little Ray
Just finished listening to Lost to the West about the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire. Our politics are sounding more and more like the terminal politics before the Empire collapsed.
Interesting on how intra empire politics destroyed the empire long before the one true enemy ever approached the gates of that great city(Constantinople)(sp)
Eerie how it mirrors today's politics.....
30 posted on
02/13/2013 9:10:10 AM PST by
RedMonqey
("Gun-free zones" equal "Target-rich environment.")
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