I was shocked when I read the news and deeply saddened. He was one of my favorite journalists. He will be truly missed. Washington D.C. has forever lost one of its icons.
Jon Stewart looks at the results from the West Virginia primary. Some of the clips of what West Virginian voters had to say were so stunningly pathetic, you can’t help but laugh at the lunacy of it all. Stewart’s satirical take on the campaign is hysterical…
"As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart’s desire at last and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.” ......................... .................... — H.L. Mencken, not realizing just how amazingly .........................prescient he was predicting the presidency of .........................the current occupant of the White House
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