Why does it seem that no matter what proportions between government (Dems & Cons) is, nothing is working?

We actually have a one-party system, that pretends to take different sides much like in professional wrestling.

You are one up on me, I don't recall seeing a conservative congress, senate and president at the same time, though I would like to see that after the 2012 election.

Idiotic, yes. Unstoppable, possibly. What are your expectations? Part of the problem may be what people expect of the government. Current governments do not perform the will of the people, but rather, the will of people coercing the politician and in some cases, the will of the owners.

You advise a Liberal and a conservative? lib·er·al (lbr-l, lbrl) adj. a. no longer limited to or with the help of commonly used, classic, orthodox, or authoritarian attitudes, perspectives, or dogmas; loose from bigotry. b. Favoring proposals for reform, open to new innovations for progression, and tolerant of the innovations and behaviour of others; extensive-minded. con·ser·va·tive (kn-sûrv-television) adj. a million. Favoring classic perspectives and values; tending to oppose exchange. 2. classic or limited in form: a conservative dark wholesome. 3. average; careful Or do you advise a Dem and a Rep? dem·o·crat (dm-krt) n. a million. a. An recommend of democracy. b. one that believes in social equality or decrease value rates differences in rank. 2. Democrat A member of the Democratic celebration. re·pub·li·can (r-pbl-kn) adj. a million. Of, touching directly to, or function of a republic. 2. Favoring a republic because of fact the suited sort of government. 3. Republican Of, touching directly to, function of, or belonging to the Republican celebration of america. n. a million. one that favors a republic because of fact the suited sort of government. 2. Republican A member of the Republican celebration of america.

Filibuster

Few elected to Washington are willing to put the people an country first.

Because the $ runs things.

We need to get the $ out of politics.

The country is too big and unmanageable

it's all the same