I'd say the downward skid certainly began with Reagan. I came across a comment recently, someone asking why we had gone into both Grenada and Panama, two absolutely nothing little countries who were no danger to us, minding their own business, and we go in and conquer them. Somebody said, well, we did it because we could. That's the attitude of our current rulers.Thanks to Charlotte Street for the tip.
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Sunday, April 03, 2005
Gore Vidal
Vidal is always good value, and this interview is no exception:
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