Some people say we need a third party. I wish we had a second one.

Banks don't commit crimes. Bankers do. And they won't ever stop if they don't have to pay for their crimes.

But the good news is that out in the countryside, just about every place that's got a zip code has somebody or some group of people battling the economic and political exclusion that Wall Street and Washington are shoving down our throats.

Even a little dog can piss on a big building.

The corporations don't have to lobby the government anymore. They are the government.

You can't do progressive government from the inside. You have to rally those outsiders and make them a force.

It may be the rooster that does all the crowing but it's the hen that delivers the goods.