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Oh the time it is a wastin

Thank you Bob for those fine lines of prose which described the stress and confusion over the changing of the guard. Yes the times they were a changin.   A work full of vivid images created through poetry of the modern age warming are hearts to the libertines who were seemingly taking the reins of power away from their fathers and the last vestiges, the patina of wholesomeness left by their grandfathers was rubbed away and polished into what we have before us today. I have six or seven posts started but not posted.  Why is this happening? It seems pointless. When I was young and I mean between 6 and 10 I some how was introduced to politics. Well lets say it was an process of intellectual osmosis rather than anything structured and focused which probably has done me right in keeping my sociopolitical horizons broad. At that time I saw the political arena to be more self serving than a public domain. Well let me be more precise. It seemed to me as though partisanship was primary b