Justice Scalia: “Americans should learn to love gridlock.” Go to the 17:30 mark of the linked video to hear Justice Scalia explain how our complex system of government generally protects us against bad legislation. We wish there were more gridlock in 2009 – the country wouldn’t have gotten stuck with either the Porkulus or Obamacare albatrosses.
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After 35 year career writing software for IBM mainframes, am now self-employed contractor thinking of joining a union and striking for higher wages. Cured morbid fear of heights when I learned to look at them as lengths standing on end. Uncompromising in refusal to accept browser cookies. Amateur investor who has accumulated a small fortune in the market after starting out years ago with a large one. For recreation, I run, hike, kayak and play tennis but will not consider synchronized swimming under any circumstances.
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