Progressives: Stop Waiting for a Hero

By Rev. Jim Rigby, HuffingtonPost.com. Posted July 4, 2006.

Leaders can only take you so far. At some point it's up to the people to govern themselves.

As we get closer to the presidential elections, a conversation will be heard all across America. "Who can liberals choose that will save this country? Is he the one, or is it her?" Lists are being compiled and a debate held over which of the names is America's savior.

For liberals, the correct answer is "none of the above."