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You don't have to be smart to figure that out anymore - you just have to be honest to yourself - convenient lies are so much more tempting than the unconvenient truths - go figure that part about human nature out ;-)

Honest with one's self? What a concept! Such a rare trait.

You're so right. I find it fascinating how people act as if Obama just showed up from out of the blue and suddenly had the power to make things so bad. Had our system been robust enough, it wouldn't have caved so easily under just one man. This has been a long time coming.

I'm glad to see what quality people Steemit is attracting - reason for hope on real change ;-)