Dems pay scant attention to successes in Iraq

[daihashi]

Don't forget about the millions of dollars needed to get elected in the first place. Good luck on a non-elitist, not tainted by money and power, do gooder ever getting elected...especially for president. The enemy is ourselves. Never underestimate human nature, it is the reason we need politics in the first place.

Well put! As Americans we do not take enough responsibilities for ourselves and I feel this is often overlooked. It's easier to place blame on a party, political figure, the rich, the corporations etc etc. We need to take actions and responsibility for ourselves.

Lately the American people want the government to handle everything. Doing that we move the power from our own hands and into the politicians.

I can only hope that our citizens start to Wise up