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The Social Contract with Joe Walsh

I agreed with what Barack Obama said last night. And that's a really BIG deal.

Just 8-9 yrs ago, I went after barack Obama with everything I had. Last night I found myself agreeing with everything he said. What happened? How could this be? Give this a listen and I'll explain it all.

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