How America Was Lost: From 9/11 to the Police/Welfare State Page 52

  Is this what is meant when neoconservatives declare that the US government is “exceptional” and “indispensable”? Is America exceptional only because Washington can ignore both US statutory law and international law and avoid accountability?

  A government cannot be both unaccountable and democratic. The 21st century Bush/Obama regimes have brought lawlessness and tyranny to America and to the world.