1.0 link 164021 <![CDATA[Daschle's Situation, and the Small-Dollar Solution]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joe-trippi/daschles-situation-and-th_b_164021.html When history is written, will Sen. Tom Daschle's withdrawn nomination for President Obama's Cabinet represent a tax issue? No.

Will it represent an issue of "vetting" that can be solved with a few questions on a questionnaire? No.

Will it represent what someday will be seen as a primitive era in our nation's history where big-money special interests were too influential for too long and trapped too many good people in a bad system? Absolutely.

I know Senator Daschle and some of the...

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