As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last and the White House will be adoured by a downright moron.
-- H. L. Mencken (On Politics)
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As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last and the White House will be adoured by a downright moron.
-- H. L. Mencken (On Politics)
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Did Taiwan “Lose Trump?”
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://scholars-stage.org/did-taiwan-lose-trump/
The Eight Tribes of Trump and China
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://scholars-stage.org/the-eight-tribes-of-trump-and-china/
The Euro-American Split (I): Dread Possibility
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://scholars-stage.org/on-the-euro-american-split-i-dread-possibility/
We have a president without shame [Trump], who is backed by a party without spine [The GOP], that is supported by a network without integrity [FOX].
-- Tom Friedman
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Patronage vs. Constituent Parties (Or Why Republican Party Leaders Matter More Than Democratic Ones)
The Republican and Democratic parties are not the same: power flows differently within them. The two big political news items of this week—the happenings of the Republican National Convention and t…
As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last and the White House will be adoured by a downright moron.
-- H. L. Mencken (On Politics)
⬆ #Quotes #HLMencken #Americans #Politics #ThePresidency
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #ChacoCanyon #PuebloBonito #Ruins #NewMexico
As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last and the White House will be adoured by a downright moron.
-- H. L. Mencken (On Politics)
⬆ #Quotes #HLMencken #Americans #Politics #ThePresidency
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah
As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last and the White House will be adoured by a downright moron.
-- H. L. Mencken (On Politics)
⬆ #Quotes #HLMencken #Americans #Politics #ThePresidency
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Sunset #Kayaks #Everglades #Florida
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