he gave his speech! As for the future, given the way the election just ended, I'm very chastened, since the mood of the country sure indicated to me that there should have been a much greater landslide victory---like a 100 seat swing in the House. I think Dick Morris might have nailed it, when he noted that a lot of the late-deciding voters were young and undereducated, which means they were recent "graduates" of the left-wing programming factories known as public schools. And, of course, they went for the jackass party by a huge margin. Does anyone think that the "youth vote" will be much different in 2012? I don't, so their existence will remain as a sure fire pool of idiotic voters always reliable for leftists to tap. As Anne Coulter just wittily put it, repeal the 26th amendment, and make 21 not 18 the age at which one can vote. This will NEVER happen! Also, the other elastic pool of "voters" can always be stretched to help keep liberals in power---the whole panoply of ways to commit fraud. Add those two secure cohorts together, and America faces a stiff task to return to Constitutional government. To lighten up the perilous state of our country, as well as to provide a humorous and historical lesson, read and enjoy the following "joke" I read in 2002--- The US standard railroad gauge (the distance between rails) is 4 ' 8.5", an exceedingly odd number. Why was that gauge used? Because that's