"When you listen, you can learn a lot." See this S.L. Trib story about the student leaders who invited Michael Moore to speak at their campus, and when faced with community opposition, did not back down. Salt Lake Tribune - Utah The last line of that article is simple, but profound. It sums up my frustrations about the entire electoral process. There is no listening, there is no attempt to understand the other side. It's frightening and sad.