>Yes, that's a good start.
>I'd like to see that on a federal level.
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>That is the problem with liberals. You guys want to see everything on a federal level. I would prefer to see a much smaller federal government with more decisions being made at the state and local levels.

That is the problem with republicans, if the dems are saying the grass is green, the republicans will insist it is red. It is not about the argument itself, it is about arguing for the purpose of arguing. Meanwhile the US is sliding towards the status of a 3rd world country. In many respects, it already is.