I'm in a state of shock, as we all must be tonight. We're living in what seems to be a permanently divided red/blue nation. This, despite four years of a poor record on economics, domestic and foreign policy. And our neighbors and coworkers--who must outnumber us--voted as if none of it mattered. No president has ever needed more than four years to turn an economy around, but they feel that he can. No president has been re-elected with such high unemployment. The electorate clearly isn't thinking with the rational part of the brain. Maybe I'm examining it from the wrong...