1.29.2011

Maybe

Why the State of the Union Leaves Me Depressed : Mike the Mad Biologist

That was my emotional take on the State of the Union address: people just wanted a 'feel good' speech, the political equivalent of a summertime feel-good movie. It's as if people are so shellshocked by the economy and the rightwing strategy of demonization that they just want soothing noises.

So much for the can-do nation. Welcome to the 21st century version of malaise.

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