slowdown

short week before mini vacation weekend. may not be posting til next monday - except this.

p.s. go read these

on governance and lost principles:

We can look at it as a game in which two sides compete for the prize of wielding power and garnering benefits for their team, or we can look at it as a moral calling to do what's in the best interests of the people of the United States.

on arrogance and lost compasses:

In a breathtaking display of self-righteousness and intellectual arrogance, the president told Americans that his personal beliefs are more important than protecting their country, their homes and their families.

and on tea and lost invitations.