25. "Related: this Obama quote is burned into my consciousness:" In response to In response to 23
“Sometimes the task of the government is to make incremental improvements or try to steer the Ocean liner two degrees North or South so that 10 years from now, we’re in a very different place than we were. But, at the moment people may feel like we need a 50-degree turn. We don’t need a two degree turn. You say ‘well, if I turn 50 degrees, the whole ship turns. And you can’t turn 50 degrees.”
people want WWE style government but it aint like that, you gotta think far far far ahead of the here and now even though, fact is, the here and now is when the heat is off, no jobs are calling you back and your family is dying from opiods and high blood pressure.