If Obama is elected President, it will be because of civic illiteracy. Is that too highbrow for you? I'm saying it will be because American politics finally turned into "American Idol," the contest for prom king. A win for Obie will mean our process of choosing the trustees of power was emotionalized, feminized, and infantilized to the point where Madison and Hamilton wouldn't recognize it.John Andrews (columnist, speaker, fellow of the Claremont Institute, former Colorado Senate President, appointee of four U.S. Presidents, U.S. Navy vet, Presbyterian elder, father and grandfather -- and host of the Backbone Radio Show airing in Denver, Colorado Springs and, via the internet, on your computer.)
