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It's just the nerve that gets me. "We can tell our children this day"

--stop it right there. That's bullshit, and he knows it. A president can't do anything without Congress, and when Congress is crap, nothing but a downward spiral is going to be the outlook.



The president can, and does do things without congress. Dig into FISA for an example.


Well the Democrats did control Congress from 2008-2010...

And much of what's happening in the Justice Department and IRS, for instance, belong squarely to the Executive. Something could be done, but this administration is not doing it.




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