This past week saw the consequences of when the defecation hits the ventilation in our less-than-illustrious legislative monstrosity, more commonly known as the Congress of the United States, when Peter Schweizer's new book, "Throw Them All Out" hit the streets. This book, when coupled with a memoir by the just-recently-released-from-prison lobbyist Jack Abramoff, "both shed light on the degree to which members of Congress profited from trading stocks that were directly affected by pending government policy" according to Yahoo.com News writer Zachary Karabell on November 15, 2011.