thing! America needs to wake up and realize what is happening! I like the tea party movement going on right now. People need to show up in droves and stand up for the founding principles of this nation and against socialism. I am very excited for this midterm election. Bruce | 3.14.10 @ 1:07AM After reading some of the comments, I still haven't seen anything that identifies what America is. So I will add my opinion and thoughts. 1. We are a Representative Republic, not a constitutional republic, or a democratic republic, period. (Are the DC crowd really representing "We the People") 2. Apathy is what is killing this country. 3. Greed is killing this country. 4. inane laws are killing this country 5. over regulation is driving business into the dirt. Special interest groups rule and have corrupted the process, and should be outlawed along with lobbyists. Tort reform should be #2 on priorities to fix this country. Disband the EPA, Dept of Education, and the IRS and every other added on dept not found in the constitution. The sitting group in DC should be arrested and transferred to Gitmo and treason trials should be conducted by the Military. Just some thoughts zinging around my BHG Dina | 3.14.10 @ 10:14AM A very good and to the point short article. I would make one change though: Replace the last sentence ("He is an embarrassment to the American people.")d To: He is a danger to America and to the American