[ This rant ended up flicking a lightening rod in it’s own comments section – due in no small part to an abusive young Ivan from Godzone.
These testy ‘back and forths’ can often be an edifying appendage for the articles that they follow ]
https://americansjourney.blogspot.com/2009/12/why-i-fear-for-my-country.html
[ … and it’s just nice to see people talking about things that matter ]