THE INEFFICACY OF THE SUBSISTING FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

"After an unequivocal experience of the inefficacy of the subsisting Federal Government, you are called upon to deliberate on a new [Administration/President/Executive Branch] for the United States of America."

- me, borrowing and adjusting the first sentence of Federalist No. 1

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