Various thoughts on current events with an emphasis on politics, legal issues, books, movies and whatever is on my mind. Emails can be sent to almostsanejoe@aol.com; please put "blog comments" in the subject line.
If this election was such a national referendum of health care and how Democrats are understood overall, maybe I should have had a chance to vote. OTOH, maybe it was a single special election with a bad candidate losing? That is, get a f-ing grip.