Time to think about this...

As the news spins on the possible Microsoft investment in Facebook, think for a moment what it means that 42,000,000 people have "joined" this site. It is second to MySpace! Now think for a moment about the difference that either one has made to you and your life, if any, regardless of who "you" are......

In ’08 Campaign, Money Chase Circles the Globe - New York Times

I sure wish the campaigns were more focused on "winning" the election in the hearts and minds of people who are not rich Americans, especially those who are not US citizens at all. Instead, it's all about money in the same way that Alan GREENSPAN correctly wrote that the Iraq invasion was all about oil. How sad we have come to this point in the US political system evolution. It could be - and should be - so much more than that.