Slash the congress retirement package and SS will be just fine. The other place Congress should collect some social security from is capital gains.

If death panels were called personal health care advocates{which is what they would be if properly used} no one would object except the health care machine.

Tell Congress they can deliver Saturday mail if it's SO important. Making a move to be more efficient should be in all our best interests.

We are in such a fake economy it's pathetic. The market rally was funded by the Federal Reserve, the banks are doing well because they're too big to fail, and companies with government contracts are doing well. The rest have been on an austerity program for years. Nothing will fix until we quit subsidizing the most pro...more

Let the sequester cuts go through. There is no pain free way to down size our governmemt so get on with it! The sad thing is most of the cuts good or bad will get erased in quiet add ons to bills that will pass so it will remain status quo. We're screwed until we quit voting for me first congressmen and presidents. the...more

10 officers fired in "recent years" means WHAT? How many years, How many officers in the military with no complaints against them? A one paragraph article like this was wrote either to stir up small minded people or the author is LAZY.

If all the world economies are trying to devalue their money, how will that benefit anyone except the tax collectors?

without jail sentences for top executives commiting crimes, there is no incentive to improve behavior. If the only thing that happens is a corporate fine, Why change?? The top dogs even keep their bonuses.

How many members of Congress played the fiscal cliff to their economic advantage, shorted the market until it quit dropping then bought when they knew a bill would be voted on???