The US is stuck in the mire of political dysfunction, unable to address problems big and small; its leaders talking past each other, rather than listening and reaching sensible compromise. The deaths on Sunday of two American politicians from a not-so-distant era serve to remind us that it does not have to be so, and that indeed, it often wasn’t.
美国正深陷政治失灵的泥潭，大大小小的问题都无法得到解决；领导人们各执一词，而不是倾听进而达成合理的妥协。8月7日，两位时代离我们并不久远的美国政治家去世，这提醒了我们，事情本可以不至于此，而且事实上，过去事情常常并不是这样的。
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