Stolen, without permission, from the Hampshire DailyJolt

“Here’s the thing about politics: IT’S NOT AN EXPRESSION OF YOUR MORAL PURITY AND YOUR ETHICS AND YOUR PROBITY AND YOUR FOND DREAMS OF SOME UTOPIAN FUTURE. Progressive people constantly fail to get this … The system isn’t about ideals. The country doesn’t elect great leaders. It elects fucked-up people who for reasons of ego want to run the world”

-I’m not sure about that yet, but I’ll think on it.

“Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.”