Thursday, August 20, 2009

Daniel Henninger: In Government We Trust? - WSJ.com

Daniel Henninger: In Government We Trust? - WSJ.com:

To explain why the Obama health-care proposal pitched the nation’s politicians into town-hall hell, we would like to call to the stand an expert on how things in life can sometimes go wrong—Mr. Billy Joel.

Using a song years ago to sort through the complexities of a relationship in trouble, the Piano Man repeated the same simple one-word truth: 'It's a matter of trust.'

Instead of whining about conspiracies, the average congressman getting yelled at this summer by his own constituents might ask: How come these people don't trust me?"

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