Anyone, I repeat and emphasize, ANYONE...

...who has contempt for, or is dismissive of, America (the Dems, akademia, old EUrope, old Media, the blue counties, the tragically hip, for instance) cannot see it. If they cannot see it, then for what reason should we listen to them?


...watchin' a cold rainstorm recede into the sunset in the Stop & Shop parking lot tonight...America about it's life in the foreground...such beauty....