More politicians need to move their business online. "I'm gonna say what I want, if you have a problem with it, deal with it!" is treated as a virtuous attitude fairly often, here on the interbutts. All the Don Youngs of the world need to do is start appending "u mad bro" to their bombastic bigotry and they're set.
A proper city would have plausible alternatives to daily automobile use.
So, nope.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_city
Then suddenly it's all J.P. Patches and Husky teams...
@3, At least the locals like to pretend they're a world city at the Sounder games; Then it's back to JP Patches, Starbucks, and Husky worship.
"Alright, so we think we have a roadmap for how to get minority votes back."
"Now Step 2: How the fuck do we get the old white men that represent us to quit telling people what we really believe?"