The primaries have turned me even more angry and bitter, cynical and sad than the inaction of our Congressional leadership has. I didn't think that was possible, and infact I thought it would be quite the opposite. You see, I had a dream one night. It wasn't the usual dream, where Blackwater brutally takes over America after Bush declares Martial Law and all of our armed forces are broken or overseas and can't stop armed Religio-Fascists from acting out scenes from the Left Behind videogame.
No, it was a different dream. My dream was that our Presidential Candidates in and out of the Senate would actually try to show us what leaders they're capable of being while campaigning, instead of speaking in empty platitudes, promises, and trash-talking. I will now address the four Democratic candidates still in the race one at a time, and tell them why none of them have earned my vote so far in the primary.
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