"Yes we can!"
Sadly, no we haven't.
Not that the Obama Administration with the support (and urging) of a Democratic House of Representatives and the drag of a Democratic controlled (???) Senate haven't tried to do tremendous things.
Note that, for the most part, President Obama has filled the Administration with competent -- incredibly competent --, dedicate, and ethical people who are interested in working diligently to solve real problems.
Sadly, no we haven't had the true simplicity and clarity of message that "Yes we can" ... "Hope" ... "Change" all represented in 2008.
Clarity, simplicity, stickiness lead to SUCCESs ...
Alan Grayson understands that.
And, looking to Grayson leads to a question: How would you spend $100 billion / year to help create solutions?
continued at Daily Kos....