Not Learning Their Lines and Bumping into the Furniture
Democrats have never had much trouble from Republicans. Their Achilles heel has always been other Democrats.
Democrats have never had much trouble from Republicans. Their Achilles heel has always been other Democrats.
Nancy Pelosi looks at recent Republican success and thinks that party discipline is the answer and so she has become the scold of the House leadership. Harry Reid mistakes it as a numbers game and minority Republicans in the Senate regularly eat his lunch, because he has no talent for inspired leadership and thus no followership.
(Jonathan Weisman, Washington Post Staff Writer) A growing clamor among rank-and-file Democrats to halt President Bush's most controversial tactics in the fight against terrorism has exposed deep divisions within the party, with many Democrats angry that they cannot defeat even a weakened president on issues that they believe should be front and center.
The Democrats' failure to rein in wiretapping without warrants, close the detention facility at G…