06.27.06
Why America Works
If you aren’t familiar with Victor Davis Hanson and you live in Central Valley, shame on you. VDH makes me proud to live here. Here’s an excerpt from his latest piece.
Even in this age of political acrimony, Americans in their individualism retain their creed of live and let live, and an admirable tolerance for what they don’t go in for. For all the recent hype about our supposed age of small-mindedness and the strategies of “personal destruction,” politics is not a divide that daily separates us into warring factions–and not so based on skin color, religion, or even income. America is no Bosnia, Rwanda, or Iraq–or even Europe with its rigid class demarcations and doctrinaire ideologies.
Victor Davis Hanson: A Summer Reflection on Why America Works
