Pretending to vote, pretending to live in a democracy

late on a sunday afternoon, following a high-desert "spring" day of rain, snow, sleet, wind, and the occasional cameo appearance of the sun, larisa's mood matches my own...

If only we had a Congress or an FBI or some body to do their duty and honor their oath of office. If only we had a fully functional fourth estate to cover this story with the same obsessive focus as when they covered Ann Nicole Smith's death. If only we could make a citizen's arrest without being put on the no fly list. Oh well, we can pretend to vote, just like we can pretend we live in a democracy.

< sigh > if only...

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