Weeping on the 4th of July

Jack Ohman - Comics Page
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"The Party seeks power entirely for its own sake. We are not interested in the good of others; we are interested solely in power. Not wealth or luxury or long life or happiness: only power, pure power... Power is not a means, it is an end... The object of power is power."

~George Orwell, 1984

Does that sound familiar? It should, that certainly explains the Orwellian nature of the Bush/Cheney/Rove world. Over at The Left Coaster pessimist has the details along with some plausible tinfoil hat stuff. Check it out.