Greetings,

A few quick thoughts about the unending soi-disant political campaign state-side.

First, if you have the time, please listen to the March 14, 2008, interview that Amy Goodman of Democracynow.org did with Gore Vidal: http://www.democracynow.org/2008/5/14/legendary_author_gore_vidal_on_the

Vidal provides such a delightfully critical, frank and insightful analysis about why and how the US has plummeted in the global market-place. His thoughts are a nice compendium to what Chomsky has been saying for decades. 

About the election: