Democrats show Beltway “strength”
Salon
by Glenn Greenwald
12/13/07
For Congressional Democrats, the ‘victory’ they are touting is that they are only giving Bush $70 billion for the war now, and they won’t give him the other $130 billion he is demanding until they return in a few weeks. They really showed him. But all of these complaints are extremely naive and unsophisticated. You see, all of this behavior by the Democrats is absolutely necessary. They have no choice. Otherwise, Rush Limbaugh and Fox News will attack them for being weak (as though there is some circumstance under which they wouldn’t) and that would be terrible...
http://tinyurl.com/34rva2
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Rush+Limbaugh
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Glenn+Greenwald
by Glenn Greenwald
12/13/07
For Congressional Democrats, the ‘victory’ they are touting is that they are only giving Bush $70 billion for the war now, and they won’t give him the other $130 billion he is demanding until they return in a few weeks. They really showed him. But all of these complaints are extremely naive and unsophisticated. You see, all of this behavior by the Democrats is absolutely necessary. They have no choice. Otherwise, Rush Limbaugh and Fox News will attack them for being weak (as though there is some circumstance under which they wouldn’t) and that would be terrible...
http://tinyurl.com/34rva2
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Rush+Limbaugh
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Glenn+Greenwald
rudkla - 14. Dez, 11:21