Searching for ordinary ideals of Americana is like looking for consistency in the Affordable Care Act statute. They simply don’t exist. The valued conviction of one American vastly differs from that of another.
One may celebrate adventures in mysticisms. Another may find inspiration sitting in a NASCAR grandstand. While a third struggles to free himself of the orthodox hobgoblins that suffocate his soul.
In the more respectable newspapers, the story of the national struggle is told with delicate regularity. The news is professed from the locus of the two party political system…any diverging views are carefully sifted out. What’s reported is only what the story editors allow to pass through their particulate filters.
We’re told a never ending Marxian tale of the evil rich exploiting the noble poor. Even worse, we’re led to believe that clowns like John F. Kerry know exactly what the heck they’re doing. Plus we’re led to believe that what they are doing is in our best interest.
Occasionally the madness is too immense for even the major networks, and their carefully scripted plots, to ignore. Continue reading







