( OT ) Something to consider
 

IT'S HE THE MOST DEPRESSING DAY OF THE YEAR....

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6847012/

And to help your mood

http://www.brillig.com/debt_clock/

The Outstanding Public Debt as of 25 Jan 2005 at 01:26:17 AM GMT is:
$ 7 , 6 2 5 , 3 5 2 , 7 2 3 , 8 7 1 . 3 8

The estimated population of the United States is 295,410,497
so each citizen's share of this debt is $25,812.73.