Wow, it just feel so good it must be right! What...? Well, the public sacrifice of Scott Lee Cohen, that's what.
We can tell ourselves this is the will of the people, democracy in action, justice rendered. But who are we kidding? This is just one more public blood lust for the latest public figure we've decided is not up to our own remarkably high standards. Politician, celebrity, athlete -- makes no difference.Whenever we in our collective self righteoueness decide they gotta go, they gotta go.
Now I'm not saying I know how good a job Cohen would have done as lieutenant governor. But here's the point -- neither do any of you! And now we'll never know.
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