Posted on 09/16/2012 12:59:39 PM PDT by Dysart
Worst of all, I remember the sense of despair, the conviction that Britain was finished.
I was 27 years old in 1980 -- the Carter/Reagan election.
I, too, remember the despair, the shame, and the sense that I was living in a country whose best days were past.
Can kids today feel the same way I did 32 years ago?
Or is their memory so warped by the last couple decades that none of it matters anymore?
And the sooner our side realizes that, the better...
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