date:Sep 17, 2012
has been fighting like a man in quicksand -- the more it struggles, the worse it gets.
I know, I know. We live in an era of instant response politics, smash-mouth journalism and the 10-minute news cycle. We have the In-Your-Face Book and the Twitter thing for people who fight with their thumbs.
Lost is any sense of judgment or strategy. It's like watching those old gladiator movies where every fight scene with the big swords looks exactly like the last one. Every part of the body politic, inc