They Don't Care
by Hamilton Nolan on Splinter, shared by Tom Ley to D from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#4MMSF)

When times are troubled, when disasters happen, when it feels like we are facing an unfolding national crisis, it is natural to hope that our leaders, our power structure, our elected officials will come to our rescue. We need to stop hoping. They will not save us, because they don't care.