The Lesser is the Greater
[T]he “lesser” evil isn’t; when it is chosen it is always the greater evil, because it’s the one that is actually done, rather than serving as a convenient rhetorical device.
Regarding every matter of public consequence, John McCain and Barack Obama — for all their differences in style (Obama actually has one; McCain does not) are entirely fungible. They are both products of the bipartisan corporatist consensus, surrounded by retainers from the Power Elite and devoted to enhancing the Welfare/Warfare/Homeland Security State. Neither poses any threat to the existing architecture of power.
Whichever is elected will become the latest in a long line of presidential perjurers when he takes the oath of office next January.
Perhaps the only substantive difference between them is that one is a sleeper agent for the Jihad, the other for the Vietnamese. I’m only kidding. I hope.
