I still believe in public radio's potential. Because it's the one mass medium that's still crafted almost entirely by true believers.
While I gave up God a long time ago, I never shook the habit of wanting to believe in something. So I replaced my creed of everlasting life with life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Like Lincoln, I would like to believe the ballot is stronger than the bullet. Then again, he said that before he got shot.