The political mood in this country is getting uglier as the open-ended long war drags on. Frustrated at not seeing Osama bin Ladens head brought home on a stick, as one CNN commentator growled, Americans are turning on their fellow citizens and the Constitution. In Florida, West Virginia, Indiana and elsewhere, students have been expelled from high schools for expressing anti-war… return to article
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