These days American self-government is indistinguishable from self-incrimination. Our domestic policy is a nest of rent-seeking corruption, our social insurance system is an act of theft against posterity. And our foreign policy, described fairly, resembles the last weeks of a bloodthirsty crime family, led to its bitter end by demented octogenarians. Clinton or Trump 2016: a just punishment."Ah, Michael, God love ya. It's a priest ya coulda been, lad." That's my attempt at rendering an Irish encomium.
Friday, May 6, 2016
Just Deserts?
Michael Brendan Dougherty (could he be more Irish?) writes for The Week a "pox on both your houses" diatribe about how wretched he believes Clinton and Trump to be. His conclusion:
