That seems to be another twist and turn which has been accepted with some polite murmurs, and attacking Democrats on the topic continues. As the result of deregulation and the failure of the free market the US has socialized much of the financial infrastructure. Is that something which wingers simply ignore as they busily accuse Democrats?

To put universal health care to bed, there will be no money for healthcare for the poor after Bush & Co. are through working over the taxpayer. For the direct benefit of the wealthy.

As long as we're on it, do you think Bush should fire Gates and Petraeus for suggesting talks with the Taliban? Talking with the enemy? Those dishonorable people who would never keep their word?

Arf