il miglior fabbro

Had a computer virus issue this morning which stopped me from posting what I'd intended to write. But as it turns out, Brad had it covered:

In the mind of a "progressive" like [Gov. Mark] Dayton, government is the lifeblood of the community. Without overly involved government, a society can't survive. So when the citizenry challenges his assertions that government is the be all and end all of human existence, he becomes incredibly indignant. Why, how dare these peasants impede the master plan of implementing a dependent society.

More at the link, and as always it's worth your time.