Next thing you know, hippies will be tossing flowers

Gee, how the world can change ... sparrabethers defending Will Turner in the snake pit, Hillary Clinton supporting Barack Obama for president, me winning an argument yesterday morning against a Bush supporter, and now Pat Buchanan fully denounces the Iraq invasion on "The Colbert Report?" (To be fair to Pat, he has been building to criticism of Bush for a long time.)

But I think the scariest tilt to my world by far is probably that my parents actually mostly now agree with my politics.

Consider me the opposite of my avatar in this case ...