Good ideas and conversation. No ads, no tracking. Login or Take a Tour!
galen · 3240 days ago · link · · parent · post: Dear America, get your head out of your ass about Bernie Sanders
Absolutely. And it's fascinating/deeply frustrating for me to see the rarity with which politically expedient positions align with popular opinion--even purely domestically. The influence of advocacy groups, of ideologues, and of political cynicism, not to mention necessary foreign relations, on our process is overwhelming.