Reid, McConnell, Boehner and Pelosi are dinosaurs, anachron
Reid, McConnell, Boehner and Pelosi are dinosaurs, anachronisms fighting to maintain an illusion of relevance
Endangered species
- Sarge
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
The Debt Ceiling talks drew the attention of the people to their personal dissatisfaction with political business being conducted as usual. The simile is apparent. American politics is like getting a stale peanut butter sandwich for lunch every day, you feel so much better when you get some spoiled jelly to put on the hard-tack. It looks like something good is happening but you’re really still not getting anything nutritive out of the product.
Entrenched, old-guard, narcissistic, vainglorious stuffed shirts seek recognition and positions of power; they don’t want seats in government as much as they want thrones in their personal fiefdoms. They want the recognized grandeur of their elevated rung on a ladder going nowhere.
Many of these elected (not appointed by God as so many of them think) but sufficiently officious individuals stick their noses into areas they were never solicited to hold control over. They project themselves as having all the answers but never really get a grasp on what any particular question is about at the moment. They invariably start each diktat with “YES WE CAN!â€