by Guest Blogger Chris Hooks (Texas Tribune)

Most everyone should realize this by now: Our elected representatives are not going to solve America’s real problems. They go through the posturing and the motions of governing, but it’s not real. It is a meager political attempt designed to serve their corporate donors.  

The Obama Administration is claiming that two “rogue employees” at the Cincinnati IRS facility were the apparent source of all IRS harassment of the TEA Party and other Conservative groups over the past three years.  The employees in question appear to actually be four or five in number, and they are claiming that they were only following orders.   Cincinnati

Unfortunately, you’ve grown up hearing voices that incessantly warn of government as nothing more than some separate, sinister entity that’s at the root of all our problems; some of these same voices also doing their best to gum up the works.  They’ll warn that tyranny is always lurking just around the corner.  You should reject these voices.  Because what they suggest is that our brave and creative and unique experiment in self-rule i