eerie echoes of 1930’s Europe….

‘As a way to solve the national debt crisis, North Carolina Democratic Gov. Beverly Perdue recommends suspending Congressional elections for the next couple of years…’
And of course, should the current rash of black-on-white assaults increase in the run-up to the 2012 elections, it would make perfect sense to suspend them until “peace has been restored”, ja?
Update: “we need to counter the gridlock of our political institutions by making them a bit less democratic.”     Former Obama budget director.