As I See It Jack Garvey
Jan 1, 2021
Jan 1, 2021
Of all the sensational events of 2020, the most telling was barely noticed, a piece of paper no more detailed or mindful than a nodding head: The Republican National Conventionâs nonplatform.
Rather than the customary list of values and goals offered every four years by both parties, the GOP issued nothing other than carte blanche support for the president.
Given his four-year anti-regulatory, anti-labor, anti-environment, anti-affordable health care record, the nonplatform can be summed up in a common phrase: "Run government like a business."
2006-14
Whenever I hear that line free of laughter, I wonder when the speaker developed amnesia or something worse.