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Wouldn’t it be a nice Christmas present if the people could be given back their government?

As Abraham Lincoln said at Gettysburg: “. . . and that govern-ment of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the Earth.”

I don’t think he meant: “. . . and that government of the politicians, by political confrontation, for political parties shall not perish from the Earth.”