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The price of oil continues to skyrocket. Prices of food are starting to create problems. It seems our politicians are doing nothing to help us. Let me run a theory past you, a theory as to why I think they appear slothful. Before I do, please allow me to preface this excerpt and say that I do not agree with the positions "I" claim to take below. Below is just an example, and for the sake of argument.
Lets say I'm a politician - Senator, Congressman, whatever - and I have the interests of the American people at heart. As an elected official, I see a couple of problems on our horizon:
Terrorism threatening American lives
Global warming
Our dependence on foreign oil
The outrageous energy prices
And the recently rising food costs
(In this list I won't neglect health care, poverty, education, etc, but will tackle those later)
Let me reitterate: I have the interest of the American public at heart, and I love America. I want to do whatever I can, as an elected...
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