People on this forum know how bad things truly are, and how radical the solutions have to be, but the American public is no where near ready to face up to this.

We're caught between two cliches; politics is the art of the possible, and you can't handle the truth.

I think...maybe hope is a better word, that Obama gets it, but has to play out the rituals until it becomes clear enough to take action.

When the time comes, Jerome has written the blueprint.