Jay Ambrose: Without some honesty, a tipping point will come
Jay Ambrose  Scripps Howard News Service   It's hooey all over
the map, mainly from President Barack Obama, but from
Republicans, too, and the tipping point cometh if there's not
some give someplace soon, starting with the White House. The
politicos there have great compassion, at least for their chief,
seemingly putting his re-election over national recovery.  Thus
it was that Obama made it sound like Congress was loath to pass
trade treaties with Colombia, Panama and South Korea that would
add thousands of jobs and billions of dollars to the economy.
Truth, anyone? While Congress was eager to get going, the
president had been sitting on these treaties for almost three
years, looking over his shoulder at some union friends who
didn't like them one bit.  From their perspective, there was
reason to gripe. While trade gives a lot, it also can take away.
Almost inevitably, some people will be left at least temporarily
jobless by major exporting, impor