Dim Bulb: Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.

Published October 13, 2011 4:00am ET



WHAT: Says President Obama should “declare a national emergency” and enact jobs measures through “extra-constitutional” means, thus bypassing Congress. WHY IT’S DIM: Jackson apparently is not familiar with the concept of “a government of laws, not men.”

CURE: Hey, we’re not miracle workers here, folks.