Usually, longer articles and essays from the left side of the body politic are gloomy forecasts of doom. But here's a snippet of an article that is ray of sunshine.
From Naomi Wolf: 'We Americans are like recovering addicts after a four-year bender'
The Smirking Chimp: "...I do feel hopeful: everywhere I go, I hear disgust at our long drunken lurch through recent history give way to a renewed interest among ordinary people in activism, in justice, in what we used to understand as citizenship. I am less concerned about whether this results in a Democratic or Republican victory at mid-term elections than I am in whether we get to be a democracy again..."
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