Both Barack and Hillary have opened the door. Whether or not they get to be President, the paradigm has shifted. No one can say any longer that it is impossible for a poor black kid or a girl child or to aspire to be POTUS.

The argument now is over thinking. What policies do we want to espouse? How soon will we leave Iraq? [The question is not if, it is when.] Can we make health care universal? Will there be an all inclusive draft? How will we treat our citizens who do not have equal rights, such as gays and American Indians? How will we finally get all the votes counted? There are a lot of questions I have not mentioned. Let's see how the answers play out.