Americans need to band together now

Which party did what and when dominates the discussion of the obscene AIG bonuses that rock Americans suffering through the worst economic situation in modern history. But who really cares if it started with the Bush Administration or even before that in the Clinton White House?

What matters now is holding the companies accountable who are benefiting from the financial implosion. The finger-pointing now whipping up the air in Washington does little to assuage out-of-work Americans or those facing foreclosure of their dream homes. Most of them could live quite comfortably for several years on j...