(Denny Crane: "I Don't Want To Socialize With A Pinko Liberal Democrat Commie. Say What You Like About Republicans. We Stick To Our Convictions. Even When We Know We're Dead Wrong.")
I'm willing to bet that at least 5 out of the 10 best pieces of legislature ever passed in Colorado were the direct result of R&I process. We seriously need to institute R&I at the national level.