The fact that no one in power in American journalism is seriously requesting an independent investigation into the Bush/Cheney regime shows intolerance and ethnocentric conduct as well as fear. Our democracy is becoming weak, for censorship is becoming strong. The mainstream media, both print and television remain silent to the Bush administration that mislead the country into war because it is not in the interest of the two dominate political parties to investigate high crimes and misdemeanors and the mainstream media remains obedient, for it appears to be mutually beneficial not to disturb the status quo. It may be party over …
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Henry Pelifian
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This is a great article on the need for mass transit, especially high speed rail, which should have been built at least a generation ago. The failure for lack of a high speed rail system is squarely with our two major political parties, another example of lobbying and special interests taking precedence over necessary national needs. How much longer will the two parties continue to fail in solving this urgent transportation problem?
Posted to The Future of Transit
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Gore Vidal probably should be on television 24/7 with his insights, wisdom and honesty, something the country needs desperately.
Posted to Citizen Gore Vidal
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