time si-a desemnat ca in fiecare decembrie Man of the year, in 2012 in persoana lui Barack Obama.

pentru toti cei care au votat in Romania lui 2012, pentru toti cei care s-au uitat la campaniile electorale (referendum sau alegeri parlamentare), dar si pentru cei care au lucrat la aceste campanii (ca prezentatori tv sau strategisti), o mare mare rugaminte.

luati-va o jumatate de ora si cititi Cover story-ul din Time.

(…) the nation’s changing demographics and Obama’s unique ability to capitalize on them. When his name is on the ballot, the next America — a younger, more diverse America — turns out at the polls. In 2008, blacks voted at the same rate as whites for the first time in history, and Latinos broke turnout records. The early numbers suggest that both groups did it again in 2012, even in nonbattleground states, where the Obama forces were far less organized. When minorities vote, that means young people do too, because the next America is far more diverse than the last. And when all that happens, Obama wins. He got 71% of Latinos, 93% of blacks, 73% of Asians and 60% of those under 30.

intregul articol e o minunata lectie pentru fiecare dintre cei care vor sa traiasca responsabil; daca vrei un electorat care sa voteze destept prezinta-i lucrurile in mod destept, nu urla la televizor;

si mai e si o lectie despre civilizatie; despre a fi conectat cu ce e nou.

si sa nu ziceti ca “asta e la americani, la noi nu se poate face asa ceva”.
sunt absolut sigura ca si in romania se poate face, doar ca noi, lenesi, alegem calea cea mai comoda. in orice. si ne manelizam.