Awaken now, children, arise from your revery, and leave your land of make-believe behind. There was no loss here. None at all. For there was never a fight to begin with, there was no battle, indeed no fray was here. 'Twas nothing but political posturing of the most superficial kind when we were led on the wild goose chase that this past year of non-reform has been.
What would we be saying now if our current political landscape had been altered, where we still had Obama as our president but only a Democratic minority in Congress?
Things would be far worse, yes. But what would we say? We'd say, "Curses! If only we controlled the House and the Senate. Oh, how different things would be. Oh, how easily these goals would be brought to our most desired fruition!"
So, what is our excuse now then?
I'm waiting...
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