The bridge   January 14, 2010 John de Rosier Editorial Cartoon
John de Rosier  10 Responses    1. edgar says:      The
proponents, of the people surrendering more power to the
government, will, no doubt, refuse to accept the realities that
government failed to adequately maintain the bridges (while
simultaneously paying vast sums to government employees for not
maintaining the bridges), and that stripping the people of more
power to give that power to the already corrupt government which
failed in the first place.      Power corrupts, as demonstrated
by the corrupt failure of the government, and more power will
simply further corrupt the government.    2. jakester says:
I’m afraid you’re right…    3. Zufechten says:      So, Edgar,
what is your solution?      A big part of the problem is 80% of
the money going into the dedicated bridge and highway
construction fund is going to things other than constructing
bridges and highways.      If NY’s state and local governments
were simplified, perhaps we wouldn