Exactly. You see it on this board every day.
I called my boss the very day that Phil Gramm made that idiotic "nation of whiners" comment...and told him that we were done.
Stupid, arrogant, idiots. Reagan inspired people to greater aspirations; the current crop denied the obvious economic realities, and called the electorate names.
And then the Bush regime came up with the bailout plan, complete with a shifty-eyed mob boss (who was a large part of the problem), demanding that those who had caused the problem be paid their million dollar bonuses.
There was a coup in this country...it occurred six weeks ago.