[sam_paine]

Even more egregious is that Democrats were given warnings all along the way, for example, Scott Brown, but continued to ignore the people.

Ignored? Or perhaps: "correctly assessed" the people maybe?

Maybe they're not scared because the entitlement-set voters are very reliable, and they know that we will eat our own continually in the purity battles.

Check the premise first.

[Liz]

Vote-crazed politicians set-up the federal entitlement system to get re/elected.
Phony do-gooders promised anything to lock-in voting blocs and campaign
buck$. People get used to govt giveaways and freebies, and want more of them.

Vote-crazed politicians: "The more we spend, the more earmarks we get."