No, hope does not gallop in like Paul Revere. And it certainly doesn’t arrive breathless from a corporate party convention.
Movements for peace and social justice can bring realistic hope — not with rhetoric but with the tough daily tedious uplifting work of political organizing.
Yes, we’d be better off with John Kerry in the White House instead of the Rove-Cheney-Bush regime. And the only way that’s going to happen is if enough people in swing states (www.swing04.com) vote for Kerry on November 2.
But I’m already getting tired of the bulk email messages claiming that Kerry is the embodiment of progressive dreams… I agree with the Greens For Impact (www.greensforimpact.com)…
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