| They're all straight, too. And still mostly white, wealthy males. Change is coming slowly because we only do this once every 4 years. Hard to guess what the future holds. (I can no longer honestly be either Christian or nihilist. I do not believe that the future can be absolutely known though many of the possibilities can be guessed at. I do not have any informed opinion that we are inevitably doomed. The future holds unlimited potential.)
Eventually, the candidates will reflect the society around them more accurately for 2007. Unfortunately that will be in 2057. Their lifespans as "public servants" are far too long. |