"This time, for a change, 'our' crowds refused to melt down at accusations of fraud, fascism, theft, chad-rape, bullyism, Katherine Harris being a Republican, and George Bush's brother being governor of the disputed state."
"When did our team learn to 'outgun' the other side instead of wafting away in a purple smog whenever the other side pointed the bony finger of indignation into our face?"
And finally...
"Who finally taught us that the minority protester is not necessarily always right, and that no race or religion is kissed by tongues of flame that automatically render its grievance holy and just?"
Heh heh heh heh...gotta love it. The 2000 election was INDEED the last straw, the catylist that FINALLY motivated the "silent majority" to finally ACT.
Maybe there IS a chance.