The ROBS Act

[Octafish]

11. You know, I gave him the benefit of the doubt in 2008...

...when, as a candidate, he left the campaign trail to fly back to Washington to vote for Bush's bank bailout. I thought, "Gee. Maybe there's more to the situation than what it seems."

No, Len Hart, the Existentialist Cowboy reminds us, it's the same old same old:

"A man who does not know the truth is just an idiot. But a man who knows the truth and calls it a lie is a crook!" -- Bertolt Brecht

The thing is, there was a lot more to the story at the time.

And that's why we need to draw this to the attention of all Democrats and DUers -- and to the attention of all Americans who give a damn. We the People -- the 99-percent plus the 1-percent -- are running out of time. Every day wasted, makes it that much more difficult to fix our nation's problems, most of which can be fixed through progressive taxation and economic justice, once main planks of the Democratic platform.