[somemoreequalthanothers]

Day One: Put new rules in place to “break the link between lobbyists and legislation.”

I've been hearing since high school (twenty five years ago) how politicians are going to "clean up Washington". I wish they would just stop. I quit falling for it a long time ago, and to hear it from a liberal is truly absurd.

[Cicero]

What Pelosi and Reid mean by cleaning up Washington means taking more gravy from the Republicans and giving it to the Democrats.

[hummingbird]

I've been hearing since high school (twenty five years ago) how politicians are going to "clean up Washington". I wish they would just stop. I quit falling for it a long time ago, and to hear it from a liberal is truly absurd.

Same here....I used to not believe in term limits, but if the president is term-limited, I see no reason why members of congress shouldn't be either.

The present set up is clearly a failure.