and now for our con job of the day, we've got a great example of republicans pretending to speak for the people, while actually doing the bidding of the rich. you're going to love this one. last year former minnesota senator norm coleman helped found a right-wing think tank. they claimed to be a grass-roots group whose primary roles is to put center-right ideas into acby engaging the hearts and minds of the american people. great roots, democratic participation, the american people, that all sounds pretty good, right? the american people voicing their opinions, of course, would be terrific. you know how many people contributed to american action network? 11. not 11,000, not 1100, just 11.