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If we don't take time out from our mundane concerns -- our kids, jobs, sports, neighbors -- to speak out, walk our precincts, demonstrate, run for office, and hold our elected representatives' feet to the fire, the liberal establishment will continue to drag this country into the quicksand.

p>Being smug about living a "normal life" might be a way of feeling superior to our political adversaries. But it also allows them to remain in charge of our society. As much as anything, this complacent, lazy attitude explains why we remain mostly powerless, whatever we might tell ourselves about the left's "irrelevance." br> -- David Frisk br> Claremont, CA /p> p> WHAT THE HELL HAPPENED? br> Re: John R. Dunlap's Identity Crisis : /p> p>Thanks for the update on the state of Catholic universities. As for your final question from Jake Holman, like most deep questions, it contains its own answer-- HELL HAPPENED! Moral relativism met the baby boomers, and away we went! br> -- Jamed Crystal

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