The Senate is headed by a Democrat. The Democrats are in the majority, theoretically. However, given the Senate's performance in passing whatever Bush wants and oh so quietly making sure anything he doesn't want passes into oblivion lends to the suspicion that there are Bush-sleeper cells roaming through the bodies of many so-called Democratic Senators.
Restore habeas corpus? Enforce Benchmarks? End the War? Bring our People Home? Stop the Killing? Put some fairness in the tax structure? Health coverage? Home lending scams? None of these are important enough to fight for.
But just look over there ... moveon.org is expressing the opinion of thousands and thousands of American citizens. Gotta stop that.
Vicious Republican attacks on Kerry, Murtha and even their own John McCain good.
Democratic ad highlighting the fact that David Petraeus is shilling for Bush, bad:
"General Petraeus or General Betray Us? Cooking the books for the White House."
