Us and Them.....................

"Much has been written and spoken about the deep divide between “red” and “blue” America, but the real chasm increasingly is between Washington and the rest of the country. This disconnect may increase as both conservatives and liberals outside the Beltway look with growing disdain upon their “leaders” inside the imperial capital."
-Joel Kotkin, as excepted from this blog post

You probably won't read about this in big journalism, but.........

"Washington Redskins drop 'Washington' from their name as offensive to most Americans"
-as taken from here

thanks Kurt