President Jonah, Spoken by Gore Vidal
Internationally acclaimed essayist, novelist and playwright Gore Vidal argues that America under Bush is evincing characteristics of the post-fall-of-Rome Dark Ages: the triumph of faith over reason, the atrophy of education and critical thinking, and integration of the state, torture and religion.
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The civil rights icon's courageous call for peace and criticism of his government in a time of war must not be lost to history.
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