A CNN poll released Dec. 26 revealed that 64 percent of Americans feel that America is facing a moral decline. It's an opinion that cuts across political fault lines. Religious conservatives make up no more than 15-20 percent of the electorate, so clearly there are a great many Americans out there, besides religious conservatives, who understand the moral and ethical decay that is so prevalent in this country right now. From corrupt CEOs, to an administration that every days tells the public that black is white, to athletes on steroids, to our utter lack of respect for the environment, we are buried in evidence of our moral and ethical decline.
Virtually every Democrat I know here in northern Minnesota, shares this attitude and sees it as a serious, if not fundamental, problem for the country.
The question is: why do Democrats keep their doubts such a deep, dark secret?
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