"...I fear that those politicians who are enablers for the welfare class, become just like the welfare class they have created. Namely, these liberal politicians can no longer think for themselves, but instead wait for a higher level of government to tell them what to do...."
Agree. And not just the politicians but the masses as well. The left gets this entitlement group-think out there all the time - and the right generally does a poor job refuting it. This story is such an example, and there are more.
Where are the Republican Congressmen taking to the floor of the House in "outrage" at the decisions of the Ray Nagins of this disaster?
I hear your frustration, but let's keep our powder dry. Let them take the high road for now, and in due time, it will all come out. Let the Rats shoot their wad, thinking they'll get away with it. Let's not misunderestimate W yet again.