A thought occurred to me this morning.
It has taken about sixty years for our political culture to catch up to our pop culture, more or less.
We have just now elected our first President who is not famous for any actual accomplishments, but is simply famous for being famous.
I, for one, welcome President-elect Zsa Zsa Gabor.
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