I’m still angry about the state of this country and the world we are helping to bring about.
Over at Dialy Kos they put it quite well in What Did You Expect, America?.
The key point:
If you put people in charge of running a project they are ideologically committed to proving a failure, it will fail.
And then Spike Jonze has this short documentary, kind of a day in the life of Al Gore .
We see a guy who talks about his disilusionment, and how he got past it, how he really believes in what the country stands for, and how he wants to help make that reality. That’s what I want, rather than:
As one-party Republican rule has clearly shown, when you expect incompetence, corruption and deceit from your government, you get exactly what you vote for. In spades.
