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Opinion: The end of politics

Opinion: The end of politics

by | Jun 8, 2013 | Opinion

A love-sick widower wrote the following epitaph on his late wife’s tombstone: “The light of my life has been put out.” Having spent years in aching loneliness, the man fell in love with another woman, who provoked his desire for marriage. He then...