Richard (RJ) Eskow: Washington's Stupid, Destructive Game

It's Monday morning in America. That means we're about to endure another week of pointless debate over the precise methods by which our Federal government will impose more needless misery on the hapless population instead of solving its completely fixable problems.

Readers of our nation's newspapers might be forgiven for believing that the citizens of our nation have been condemned to some sort of quotidian hell as punishment for our collective crimes, where we must suffer the pangs of deprivation while listening to endless debates about how best to compound our misery.

Which reminds me: Is it time for Meet the Press yet?

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