Our Long National Nightmare of Peace and Prosperity is Over

by Tricia RomanoThe sun rises, but darkness is descending.Nate Gowdy
That headline was from the Onion was funny in a ha-ha way when it first appeared during the George W. Bush presidency, but it quickly went from satire to reality during his reign. Anyone who is feeling nostalgic for W today (I've heard a few people say things like: "He understood politics; he was a man of principles; he was a decent person,") should take a time machine back to 9/11, the Iraq War, the so-called hidden arsenal of