Man…sat at Gold Standard this morning and watched the election drama go down. The sheer number of Muhammad supporters wondering around the neighborhood — I passed multiple vans — as well as the collection of folks outside the polls was impressive. And sad. So frickin’ sad.

I can only hope that each of these individuals has been politically active BEFORE today, that this new “activism” has not been activated by money alone. It’s a smart political move — take on incumbents in elections that don’t necessarily see a big turnout — but it’s revolting to think that this infusion of money will actually work.

What’s sad is that the money spent supporting Muhammad would buy the Philadelphia Reads book for every high school student in West Philadelphia. And if you were to start adding up the rest of the money spent across the state…