“I personally never expected anything of Obama, and wrote about it before the 2008 primaries. I thought it was smoke and mirrors [...] I don't usually admire Sarah Palin, but when she was making fun of this 'hopey changey' stuff, she was right, there was nothing there. And it was understood by the people who run the political system, and so it's no great secret that the US electoral system is mainly a public relations extravaganza...it's sort of a marketing affair.” GovernmentTruthPoliticsRepublicanIntellectualDemocratPhilosopherCorruptionRiggedPartiesLinguistThird PartyChomsky Author:Noam Chomsky
“I regard the USA mass population routinely flip-flopping between the Republican and Democratic parties as a form of insanity.” FormRepublicanMassRegardDemocraticPopulationInsanityUsaFlipMassesPartiesFloppingBetweenRoutinely Author:Steven Magee
“They thought, or Peter at any rate thought, that she enjoyed imposing herself; liked to have famous people about her; great names; was simply a snob in short. Well, Peter might think so. Richard merely thought it foolish of her to like excitement when she knew it was bad for her heart. It was childish, he thought. And both were quite wrong. What she liked was simply life. “That's what I do it for," she said, speaking aloud, to life. ... But suppose Peter said to her, "Yes, yes, but your parties—what's the sense of your parties?" all she could say was (and nobody could be expected to understand): They're an offering; which sounded horribly vague. ... And she felt quite continuously a sense of their existence; and she felt what a waste; and she felt what a pity; and she felt if only they could be brought together; so she did it. And it was an offering; to combine, to create; but to whom?” Loving LifePartiesLust For LifeIn Love With LifeTalents In You Book:Mrs. Dalloway Source: Mrs. Dalloway
“I hate company parties due to having to mingle with the management team!!!” HateCompanyTeamDirectorsManagementSuperiorsPartiesMingleHavingDue Author:Steven Magee