Dependency is the highest political good - at least for politicians. Since the 1930s, politicians have striven to leave no vote unbought.
James BovardSome of the folks on both sides might be sincere, but it does seem as if it is only the opposition that cares about the Bill of Rights most of the time.
James BovardIt is unfortunate that Americans are no longer aware of what the constitution says and what their rights are. Because of that, we are often very passive about what happens when the government violates those rights.
James BovardIf an election is simply a one-day snapshot of transient mass delusions, then this is not a very noble form of government.
James Bovard