The famed military theorist and author Carl von Clausewitz famously stated that "war is the continuation of politics by other means." However, the inverse is also true -- politics is war with fewer explosions but no less damage. Politics is, quite simply, how decisions are made about who lives and who dies, who eats and who starves, who prospers
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My state is a swing state with a split congressional delegation that went for Obama last time and Bush the time before. The whole battle is about turnout -- who gets their people to the polls most enthusiastically!
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I try so incredibly hard to ignore Karl Rove and rise above him, but he works so diligently to make it tough to do so.
[turns her back even more studiously on Rove] "Not liiisteninnnng!"
I'm glad you made this post, and I'll be sure to link to it the next time I see a hysterical post about the Mississipi Personhood thing.
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