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. Both their speeches last night just illustrates how out of touch these people are with reality. Their main purpose on the job is to criticize the current administration. We can do much better than these two. I think people are so tired of rhetoric that doesn't amount to anything more than whining. br> -- Jane McNair br> Connecticut /p> p> Seems to me that much progress could be made toward balancing the budget if pork-barrel "I'll scratch your back if you'll scratch mine" spending was eliminated, earmarked edicts to agencies were curtailed, and giveaway social programs were carefully scrutinized. A simple reading of the federal budget allocations easily shows some of the obscure, needless things that are funded. Give the president line item veto authority! br> -- Gary Johnson Madison, Alabama /p> p> ONE SPEECH br> Re: John Tabin's Three Speeches :