[gcruse]

" The expansion of government and it's powers are what worry me, not old hat that even the SEC admits isn't actionable."
Agreed. The stock market isn't the economy. The economy is strong but won't be for long if bloated government, and tax and spend, continue as a characteristic of both major parties. There was no excuse for the agriwelfare or continued funding of the NEA.

[Jhoffa_]

The economy is strong but won't be for long if bloated government, and tax and spend, continue as a characteristic of both major parties. There was no excuse for the agriwelfare or continued funding of the NEA.

Yes, I wonder if we gave up trying to win the Senate on Conservative principles and are now going to try to just flat buy it.

I hope that's the case, because that means we will see a policy shift after November. Otherwise Dubya is acting on "principle" and we can expect many, many more dissapointments in the years to come.