Days of Change

Day 365 – One Year

In one year, the stock market went up 1.8%.

In one year, presidential approval went from 75% to below 50%. In one year in 2001, Bush approval was over 30 percentage points higher.

In one year, nearly 6  million more people are now jobless.

In one year, the deficit has increased to $2 trillion.

In one year, the only major legislation enacted was a $1 trillion spending bill that hasn’t been spent.

In one year, we held the line.

In one year, a political party went from living in glory to living in fear.

In one year, we learned to fight back.