‘Love It or Leave It’: Resurrecting the Worst of America’s Political Legacy

“I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice. I don’t want just any greatness for it, particularly a greatness born of blood and falsehood. I want to keep it alive by keeping justice alive.”

Albert Camus, “Letter to a German Friend”

Didja ever have one of those mornings where you woke up and it felt like you’d been teleported back to 1968?

And it was not because we went with friends to see the movie Yesterday, although we did…

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David Hinckley wrote for the New York Daily News for 35 years. Now he drives his wife crazy by randomly quoting Bob Dylan and “Casablanca.”

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David Hinckley

David Hinckley wrote for the New York Daily News for 35 years. Now he drives his wife crazy by randomly quoting Bob Dylan and “Casablanca.”