“The power under the constitution will always be in the people. It is entrusted for certain defined purposes, and for a certain limited period, to representatives of their own choosing; and whenever it is executed contrary to their interest, or not agreeable to their wishes, their servants can and undoubtedly will, be recalled.”
~ George Washington (1787)
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
You can debate details....
.....but this is a pretty good summary of how American politics pan out these days (click to enlarge):
