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There is another, less talked about, reason why the ascension of Hastert is alarming.
Then came its re-emergence in Beat and hippie patois, and its ascension into totemic status, as the primary pop-cultural word that future generations would associate with the youth culture of the 1960s.
When he gazes up from his stool at fleet Frank Gifford catching a touchdown pass, it's a transporting thrill, a brief ascension.
For, in circumstances where the authorities and their opposition are equally corrupt, a corrupt regime based on succession is preferable to a revolutionary corrupt regime, whose ascension to the throne is accompanied by the hollow grunting of pigs rushing the trough--and who, amid the cries of 'bribe-takers to jail,' make the same pie all over again."
She's making too much of it because of her implicit argument that her ascension has smashed the ceiling.