Fame Is Worth Less Than Service.

We're In A Kind Of Vicious Cycle Where The Media Tell The Politicians, And The Politicians Tell The People, That Perception Is Reality, And The Perception Of Saving Dooms A Politician. I Don't Believe Perception Is Reality, Or That All Americans Think That.

Although Unions May Be Good For A Worker, Singular, They Are Not Always Good For Workers, Plural. Especially When It Comes To Finding A Job.

Coolidge Cut The Budget, And Even Better, Cut It During Peace And Prosperity. He Left A Federal Budget Lower Than The One That Greeted Him When He Arrived In Office. He Managed To Freeze Or Cut The Budget Over More Than Five Years In Office. If You Look At Charts Of Presidents - Nixon, Ike, And Reagan - You See Them Failing On This Score.

In A Way, Calvin Coolidge Is Better Than Reagan. His Tax Rates Were Lower, And He Cut Budgets.

Europe Unified Its Monetary Policy Through The Euro Before It Unified Politically, Therefore Sustaining Member Countries' Abilities To Pursue The Kind Of Independent Fiscal Policies That Can Strain A Joint Currency.