Like NASCAR race drivers or PGA golfers, why not require each of the [US presidential] candidates to cover their clothing, briefcases and staff with the logo patches of their corporate sponsors?

But, as my mother used to tell me, two wrongs don't make a right. But I soon figured out that three left turns do.

What's new is that the White House itself has now been corporatized. It's not politicians working for the corporate interests. They are the corporate interests. That's where Bush came from, and Cheney and Rumsfeld.

Even a dead fish can go with the flow.

When Rick Perry says I can do for America what I've done for Texas, pay attention. That's no idle threat.

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.

When everybody does better, EVERYBODY does better.