Retired Republican staffer Mike Lofgren gives an insider's perspective on the problems with Congress, how to defeat stubborn Republicans and turn our country around.
"It's not that we don't want you to have these things," conservatives say, "It's just that they'll ruin the economy and bring about widespread catastrophe."
Anti-tax initiatives are dangerous -- it’s easy to get people who are hurting economically to vote for lower taxes, but hard to get them to think about long-term effects.