state of our nation (it is 3 pages long so it will take a couple of minutes...a good investment):

http://www.time.com/time/nation/arti...056610,00.html

How about some :Concerned Americans" views. This one can not and should not be put in us VS them terms...cause that is not how we got here.

What matters is what is being done about it.....not much by historical standards of doing something now that benefits the country 10-20-30 years out. A simple example....energy independence...the easiest one of all to do....support by close to 100% of us.

btk