Wisconsin Recap: Thanks to Obama, American Left Lies in Smoldering Wreckage

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57. Have you ever read the book "Who Stole My Cheese"?

Basically it's a story about people who have suddenly discovered that what they had is gone, and what they go through in the aftermath. Some do well, some never break free.

It's told from the perspective of mice who suddenly lose the big block of cheese they had, but the characters are universal.

I can't help thinking that some people are trying to save what they had instead of looking to the future.

What they had may well be gone, and maybe they need to figure out a new direction. That can be hard, terribly hard, and harder to think that perhaps it (job, career, whatever) wasn't as good as it seemed anyway. But maybe not as hard, or sad, as spending the rest of their life trying to reclaim what is gone.

We have lost millions of factory jobs, likely not coming back because of the world we live in. But there are a million opportunities in working toward the future (as soon as enough realizes it has ALWAYS taken the government AND the people to create real opportunity on the scale we need).

so, organizing, educating, doing...