[shill]

> Are you under the impression that you can review the entire federal government, decide which programs to get rid of, and shut down every one of those programs, during your first year on office?

No, I'm not. But I do believe that we were all given the impression that ending unconstitutional wiretaps was going to be near the top of Obama's to-do list.

[thetabyte]

I agree. That's a problem for which he deserves more than a little criticism. But that's not what I was discussing, at all.