BY JOE CONASON The wild furor over President Obama’s speech to the nation’s schoolchildren raises many questions, but there is only one that really matters. How did America surrender its political discourse – not to mention the news cycle – to the most unreasonable and unstable elements of the far right? Not so many years ago, nobody would have imagined that a bland presidential address to young students, urging them to remain in school, study […]
A Perfect Storm Of Idiocy
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