It is a well written article but it leans on the idea that if we just got the right President in office he'd fix everything for us. It is going to be painful to tackle entitlement spending but it is the only way to get our debt and deficit under control. Obama will continue to deny the problem. Romney has shown a willingness to address it with his endorsement of the Ryan budget. But public support will be needed for sensible reforms to overcome Leftist reactionaries.