The Winter of Our Discontent…
Those familiar with Shakespeare’s play Richard III will recognize that phrase as the opening lines of that play. It then became the title of a John Steinbeck novel in 1961. That same phrase is now used to refer to any difficult political situation that occurs during the months of winter. With less than two weeks to go until the mid-term elections are over, there is a lot of discontent being thrown at us in the multitude of messages from both political parties that are dominat