Let's read and discuss "Flashback", the new novel by Dan Simmons.

Based on your posts, I’m sure you would enjoy the complete immolation of America as spelled out in this book.

No, I’d much prefer America to become a better place, especially since I live here. Besides, it seems to be one of those standard right wing bashings of everything they consider “left”; where they portray the left as this incoherent mutually contradictory mashup of everything bad in the world.