Every City Is Either Vibrant These Days

Apparently, There Is No Bad Economic Turn A Conservative Cannot Do Unto His Buddy In The Working Class, As Long As Cultural Solidarity Has Been Cemented Over A Beer.

Bad Government Is The Natural Product Of Rule By Those Who Believe Government Is Bad.

The Revival Of The Right Is As Extraordinary As It Would Be If The Public Had Demanded Dozens Of New Nuclear Plants In The Days After The Three Mile Island Disaster; If We Had Reacted To Watergate By Making Richard Nixon A National Hero.

Americans Have Known About Mounting Inequality And King-sized Wall Street Bonuses For Years. But We Also Had An Entire Genre Of Journalism Dedicated To Brushing The Problem Off.

The Thing Now Is To Seem Concerned In A Vaguely Social-democratic Way.