Apparently Keith just never understood: Whining's OK, the courage of one's convictions is not.
Goodness, anyone of us could have told him that, fortified as we are by six years of behavior within that paradigm.
And now the enthusiasm for the next treacherous device: the selection of the successor American Imperator by the traditional nonetheless enthusiastically embraced lesser-evil-choice medium, all preceded by bumper stickers replacing those of the Support-Our-Troops fraudulence.
Yes, we're going to get to vote for or against abortion, for or against sex education, for or against "creationism," but apparently not for the Bill of Rights, and not against slaughter.
When I misbehaved as a kid, I was told to behave. Such advice to us to day would be redundant. Put money on our good behavior. The next Imperator -- of whatever partisanship -- has the highest confidence in us.
.....America, we miss you, but apparently not too seriously.....