The trail of dots from Exxon and Haliburton to Iraq and now New Orleans is an oil slick covered in blood.
My latest fantasy is that Bush steps up to a microphone and DEMANDS corporate donations from all entities that have prospered, particularly in the past two quarters.
OK. That won't happen. Life is not fair. Evil often wins. Politics is corrupt. Film and other breaking news at 11.
If the New York Yankees and the NFL can cough up a million, why can't Exxon, which made almost 8 billion in the second quarter, give up just 10 percent of its scandal-induced profit?
Meanwhile, Rove sits in The Slime Room, plotting how the neo-cons can use this disaster to their best advantage. It's just a game.
What will it take for logic to trump idealogy?
These are fragile times, made even more fragile by an administration that can not deal with reality. Our country is in the hands of corrupt lunatics who are blinded by their arrogance and greed.
We are so fucked.