Many religious leaders and, more sporadically, the government have tried for a long time to stem the tide of divorce, without any success. Maybe it's time to let private industry, and the Invisible Hand, have a go at it.

So four out of five Americans think we are heading in the wrong direction as a country?

They told us how they cooked the books. What have they been doing the rest of the time?

"It is not the duty of government to bail out and reward those who act irresponsibly, whether they are big banks or small borrowers."

Your words are wonderful, Mr. Obama; where are the works?

Why would we even think about raising our already-high corporate taxes?

What's sad is that Mr. Obama has ignored opportunities given him by the Senate leadership who put him in a position from which he could make changes.

When politicians start looking at corporations with a greedy eye, it may sound appealing - but it's your pocket they'll be picking.

It is far, far better to have a sane Democratic party.

Competition keeps the NBS functioning effectively just as competition would help the public schools.