The World Is Wondering What to Expect After November 2nd

Noelle Clemente / October 29, 2010

The midterm elections have garnered international attention fueled in no small part by the widespread interest in the Tea Party movement. Editor-in-chief of National Journal’s Hotline, Reid Wilson and Vice President of Government Relations for The Heritage Foundation, Mike Franc looked beyond November 2 in a discussion with foreign media lead by Tim Chapman, Chief Operating Officer for Heritage Action for America.

Many people worry that “America is at the edge of something very catastrophic,” and they fear, “we can’t afford to get it wrong anymore,” according to Franc. Wilson points out, “This is our third straight angry electorate.”

Fueling this fear and anger is a federal government that has a hand in nearly every decision Americans make, from health care options to what kind of light bulbs they can use. “The government is getting involved in areas they never thought,” Franc said. (more…)