In E.J. Dionne's article titled "They Only Look Dead" he expresses his views on the current American government. He also writes about a strong group of people in today's society that he calls the "Anxious Middle." This group of people desires a government that will work for them and benefit everyone in the country. They are said to be anxious due to their strong will to see everything work in the government the way they wish. This class has hope that the government will act in favor for them and help them to a better life, but are skeptical as to if or how the government will do this. They…