Friday, October 24, 2014
We're not getting the federal government we deserve - LA Times
This writer's points are more than well taken.
Government has become unresponsive to the citizens and taxpayers...
Government has become unresponsive to the citizens and taxpayers...
Doyle McManus writes about this in a recent L.A. Times article:
"The Secret Service can't protect the White House. Public health authorities can't get their arms around a one-man Ebola outbreak. The army we trained in Iraq collapsed as soon as it was attacked by Islamic extremists, and our own veterans can't get the care they need at VA hospitals. And, lest we forget, it was only a year ago that the White House rolled out its national health insurance program, only to see its website grind to a halt. Yes, you can argue that these problems all have different causes. But it's hard not to conclude that something basic is amiss in Washington."
