[353FMG]

It also shows that the American political system is a failure.

Where are the supposed checks and balances between the three branches of government?

[kjam22]

It also shows that the American political system is a failure.

I've been saying that for a while. While our founding fathers were bright guys. They weren't perfect. And neither is the system the developed..... because it has to be administered by people. There is no perfect system. Only ideas that are there for people to corrupt.

[Truth29]

"Where are the supposed checks and balances between the three branches of government?"

Without a willingness to confront the tyrant, even at great cost, the checks and balances in the Constitution lose their meaning. If Obama rules by decree and no other body of government stops him, then he is the law... So let it be written; so let it be done.

[hummingbird]

"It also shows that the American political system is a failure.

Where are the supposed checks and balances between the three branches of government?

------------------------------> Looks like their is only one branch now - the Executive/Legislative/Judicial Branch all folded up in the presidency.

The "Not United" States of Obama's.

The United States of the Bureaucracy. For the Bureaucracy. By the Bureaucracy.