Amid the Shakespearean struggles of the Houses of Bush, Clinton, and Kennedy currently being performed on the American political stage, Jane Hamscher at Firedoglake reminds us that there's a dynastic aspect to Gordon Smith's defeat by Jeff Merkley.
(Cross-posted at Loaded Orygun.)
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"Does your common man understand chivalry? Noblesse oblige? Aristocratic rules of conduct? Personal responsibility for the welfare of the state? One may as well search for fur on a frog." - Heinlein: To Sail Beyond the Sunset
Seriously, how can we serfs even pretend to understand the responsibilities of our 'betters'?
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