On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 19:51:15 -0400, John H
wrote:

On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:59:06 -0400, X-Man wrote:

Tea Party members and freshmen,
have demanded nothing short of changing the Constitution to include a
balanced budget amendment

Makes damn good sense.

It's a terrible, terrible idea. It's allows no flexibility, and it's a
very difficult process to get it ratified. In the mean time, the
country will go down the tubes.