[Catmom]

The older I get the more I envy my mother’s 1950’s housewife existence...although she didn’t.

I doubt she had the same anxieties I’ve had by trying to “have it all.”

[Governor Dinwiddie]

I mark the assassination of John Kennedy as the end of the better world—the "before" and "after" date.

Johnson came in and everything went down hill from there. In terms of racial conflict, it has gotten worse every year. Before Johnson, black people were making steady progress. They never recovered from LBJ's cynical “compassion”.