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To: Sam who wrote (182295)2/13/2012 11:58:52 AM
From: Bread Upon The Water  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 544143
 
"If you read the newspapers of the past--or history books that quote extensively from primary sources--you would see that the political dialogue of the past was no more thoughtful or less impassioned than it is today."

True. I just think technology has given everyone a bullhorn so the increased din is much more likely to drown out thought. Possibly I'm seeing the past thru rose colored glasses, but nevertheless that's how it seems to me.