[dforest]

How dare you speak like an adult? It is more fun and much easier to blame boomers who never participated in the Woodstock culture.

You know, those folks who worked hard, were responsible and conservative.

It is always foolish to blame a whole generation. It is smart to blame those who really are to blame.

[VegasCowboy]

You know, those folks who worked hard, were responsible and conservative.

You just described my parents and the many great people who have provided me employment since I graduated from college 15 years ago.

No generation is inherently better or worse than any other. Our problem isn't any one generation, it's a political system that encourages short-term actions to ensure election with no thought given to the ultimate day of reckoning. Well guess what. That day of reckoning is staring us in the face, and our collective anger should be focused where it belongs: on our incompentent and gutless "leaders."