Yes, in vain. The wealthy are in charge and the wealthy do not give a damn if you or I go hungry.

They have half of us voting one way and the other half voting the other. You want change? Stop voting against your own self-interests!

Truckers rally in Washington, seeking lower gas prices

WASHINGTON (AP) — Horns blaring in a deafening fanfare, a convoy of truck drivers traveled to Washington on Monday to protest record fuel prices.

Members of Truckers and Citizens United circled the National Mall before parking their rigs at RFK Stadium. From there, about 100 protesters marched and took shuttles to the Capitol, where an afternoon rally was held.

“The high price for oil is hurting our economy,” organizer Mark Kirsch said. “It’s hurting middle class people.”