It's starting to sound that way. The cops are sitting back and staying out of it, while in Washington, Harry Reid is running cover so the Democrats don't have to take a position on the matter. Sounds the like the fireworks in the City Council won't be happening until pretty late Eastern Time.
Harry Reid is running cover so the Democrats don't have to take a position on the matter.
In my ignorant opinion, DeMint made a mistake by trying to defund the Matsui Library. Attacking the nouvelle cuisine school lunches would have gone through, but there's simply no way the Democrats would rescind a personal favor to a colleague.
Mistake, assuming he intended the bill to pass -- if he just intended to put the Democrats in a bind, then it certainly was effective.
"Syme: It's a beautiful thing, the destruction of words. You wouldn't have seen the [Newspeak] Dictionary 10th edition, would you Smith? It's that thick. [illustrates thickness with fingers] The 11th Edition will be that [narrows fingers] thick. Winston Smith: So, The Revolution will be complete when the language is perfect? Syme: The secret is to move from translation, to direct thought, to automatic response. No need for self-discipline. Language coming from here [the larynx], not from here
[the brain]" -1984 (film)
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Harry Reid is running cover so the Democrats don't have to take a position on the matter.
In my ignorant opinion, DeMint made a mistake by trying to defund the Matsui Library. Attacking the nouvelle cuisine school lunches would have gone through, but there's simply no way the Democrats would rescind a personal favor to a colleague.
Mistake, assuming he intended the bill to pass -- if he just intended to put the Democrats in a bind, then it certainly was effective.