us to keep this a safe and supportive place for writers of all ages to contribute. You know as well as I that Jennifer inherited a quagmire: But she continually balanced the budget, kept things together and reached across the aisle. And some of her initiatives began what Snyder is doing a good job of continuing. It is easy to blame people for things they have no control over because we need a scapegoat. As to U of M, I do not know that story. I do know she is probably better off on Current TV. BTW, I am a Repub leaning individual who can be fair in judging the actions and situations of others. Loading comments... Loading comments... May I point out that the quote attributed to Bobby Kennedy has also been attributed to Martin Luther King, Jr., who often referred to it. It originates with Theodore Parker, an American theologian and abolitionist who died just before the Civil War: "Look at the facts of the world. You see a continual and progressive triumph of the right. I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one, my eye reaches but little ways; I cannot calculate the curve and complete the figure by the experience of sight; I can divine it by conscience. And from what I see I am sure it bends towards justice. Things refuse to be mismanaged long." Loading comments... Career politicians are the problem. The situation is especially ridiculous in