its the economy, stupids

[GKeeper316]

why are the republicans wasting time and money trying to overturn the repeal of don't ask, don't tell? didn't they see the polling that said the majority of americans support the repeal? do the really think that in the face of a lingering recession, trying to legislate morality is at all a responsible way to spend thier time?

[Blue]

Whats Obama doing to fix it? Is he spending 24/7 trying to do something?

[pphilfran]

Because that is the way the game is played in DC...and both sides are expert...

[JohnnyMack]

Wall Street loves a wedge issue.