1. Politicians don't listen to their constituents
2. Politicians don't listen to each other
3. Politicians are more concerned with making sound bites than actually dealing with problems
4. Politicians don't realise that public sees through them
5. Tea-party members of Congress need to learn about real politique
6. Welfare isn't a sacred cow
7. Defense spending isn't a sacred cow
8. Tax concessions aren't sacred cows
9. Wall Street now hates Washington
10. The rest of the world hates Wall Street
Today's problem: What do do about 1 -10
