

Abortion rights: Leaked document shows US Supreme Court may overturn Roe v Wade
Planned Parenthood said if the report is correct, "our deepest fears are coming true". Hillary Clinton says it's an "utter disgrace".
Just like we do not understand the workings of the Middle East we find this about turn hard to fathom here in Europe. To understand the American psyche one has to go beyond New York or a trip to Disneyland, hire a car drive through the deep south then you will understand the real America. Yes you will return thinking the Healy Raes are Rhodes Scholars but thats their culture.The U.S. is turning into a theocracy and not so different to those Middle East theocratic states that they give out about and shout "Freedom" to at every chance.
I lived and worked there and outside the big cities on either coast they are really backward in many ways.Just like we do not understand the workings of the Middle East we find this about turn hard to fathom here in Europe. To understand the American psyche one has to go beyond New York or a trip to Disneyland, hire a car drive through the deep south then you will understand the real America. Yes you will return thinking the Healy Raes are Rhodes Scholars but thats their culture.
The Obama years was like a hand brake turn for middle America, probably too much too soon and now the correction is taking place.
I did a road trip around the south in 2013 and it was one of the most foreign feeling places I have ever been, despite us speaking the same language and eating (mostly) the same foods etc.Just like we do not understand the workings of the Middle East we find this about turn hard to fathom here in Europe. To understand the American psyche one has to go beyond New York or a trip to Disneyland, hire a car drive through the deep south then you will understand the real America. Yes you will return thinking the Healy Raes are Rhodes Scholars but thats their culture.
The Obama years was like a hand brake turn for middle America, probably too much too soon and now the correction is taking place.
Why?It is unbelievable that this is happening.