And the mighty tree of American democracy was chopped most of the way through during Shays Rebellion, tipped and cracked during the Palmer Raids, Stripped of leaves and bark by Joe MacCarthy, dried out by the propaganda of TV culture, made into a 2 by 4 by Richard Milhouse Imperial Presidency Nixon, made into a toothpick by Regenomics, but is being watered in the way Jefferson meant it to be in Seatle last week, so... should we thank Cromwell? Hmmmmmmmmm

all the best

In One Big Union

Larry