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Digging in the Right Place

By David Sirota

There’s a memorable moment in Raiders of the Lost Ark when Indiana Jones sees a rival’s archaeological excavation and realizes the buried treasure is somewhere else. “They’re digging in the wrong place!” he exclaims. The line could explain why our national elections leave us feeling empty. By expecting so much so fast from Washington D.C., we are digging for “change”… return to article

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