Today @ The Capitol

Heikki Raudaskoski hraudask at sun3.oulu.fi
Tue Jan 20 16:55:55 CST 2009



>From here, I'm glad as hell too, Rich!


Heikki

On Tue, 20 Jan 2009, rich wrote:

> I'm more than cynical than the next fella but I have to say what it
> boils down for me is the sheer joyful fact of a bush-less, cheney-less
> presidency
> and I feel pretty great about that
>
> there is always an alternate path somewheres to find (if at all or at
> best briefly)--I think Pynchon's later work reflects this
> it's something to hold onto
>
> rich
>
>
>
> On 1/20/09, Heikki Raudaskoski <hraudask at sun3.oulu.fi> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 20 Jan 2009, Dave Monroe wrote:
> >
> >> On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 9:52 AM,  <kelber at mindspring.com> wrote:
> >> > Sorry, in my hard-core cynicism my take is: the Powers-That-Be have
> >> > found a hip new brand for The Product.  I acknowledge that it's a moving
> >> > moment for African-Americans to see a Black man at the helm.  The
> >> > question is, does he see them?
> >
> >> I will say, I was disturbed to hear so much "middle class" during the
> >> debates, but not so much "the poor" et al. ...
> >
> >
> > Holy-[Political-]Center-Approaching is soon to be the number one Zonal
> > pastime. Its balmy heyday is nearly on it. Soon more champions, adepts,
> > magicians of all ranks and orders will be in the field than ever before
> > in the history of the game. The sun will rule all enterprise, if it be
> > honest and sporting. (GR 508)
> >
> >
> >
> > Contemplating neo-Clintonism,
> >
> > Heikki
> >
>



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