Quote Originally Posted by Watchman
Mr. Mencken apparently flunked History in school.
Well, I don't know about that. It seems like the U.S. started out with a pretty good idea. Its just a shame that it only seems to go down hill.

I think that Franklin and Jefferson might agree with the first part of the statement and the latter seems to be holding its own for now.

But if you have the time why not try!