I liked his comparison between two cultures: that of If it feels good, do it, and Lets Roll. Notice that the sixties have not been replaced by some moralizing or constrictive social conservatism - but by a more neutral, uplifting spirit of action and service, a problem-solving ethic that is practical but also moral, and deeply American. Like making best use of Excess human lives manufactured in Excess.
We're real Hopeful about this new meaning of "IS" we found in all men ARE created equal.
I thought of you during the speech.
I knew you'd be pissed, and I was right.
It must really be a big burr under your saddle that this country is behind George W. Bush as much as they are.
Meanwhile, you're off in the weeds, muttering under your breath.