You Mean It Isn’t Good News For Republicans?
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on July 31st, 2008 4:39 am by HL
You Mean It Isn’t Good News For Republicans?
Dick Polman obviously doesn’t understand how things work in DC.
- The federal indictment of the GOP’s longest-serving U.S. senator - on seven felony counts, stemming from his seven-year sweetheart association with an oil-services company - is not merely a severe embarrassment to the minority party on Capitol Hill, a party that had been ousted from power in ‘06 partly because certain ethics-challenged members had already stained the Republican brand. The bottom line is that Ted Stevens’ legal predicament is a gift to the Democrats, who dream of gaining nine Senate seats on election day, thus dominating the chamber next January with a filibuster-proof tally of 60.
