Some Mornings I Wake Up

and imagine how human society could be organized into a global commonwealth of interdependent, green, libertarian-socialist republics. Then I turn on the radio and find that I must suffer, yet again, the indignities of having my intelligence insulted by the punditocracy and bad faith journalism of the treasonous Fourth Estate and the neo-Fascistic blatherings of the self-righteous, imbecile son of privilege who currently poses as our head of state and i ask myself, with David Byrne, "Well, how did i get here?"