Sherrod Brown actually said...

do you commit to being independent from the Administration?

as Pope Francis said, admonished his parish priests, 'Go out and smell like the flock.'

Perhaps, as Lincoln said, we all need to get out and get our public opinion baths more than we do as elected officials and as regulators.

We know what causes outsourcings: it is low wages, it is exploited workers, it is weak or nonexistent or unenforced environmental protection...