[Nanny7]

We will have to cut spending. There is really no alternative. It'll never happen. I don't think politicians will ever be able to cut spending, given the entitlement mentality.

[Nanny7]

Sorry about the bold type.

[RSmithOpt]

Re #35...yes it can happen with leaders who are more patriotic about their country rather than consumed with self interest. Oh yeh, they gotta have some courage and intestinal fortitude.

Question is, who will ever run for office that fits those qualifications?