I read a few days ago at The Politico that Democrats had set their sights on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell as he faces re-election next year, and thought to myself that it figures they would, because he’s been a hell of an effective leader against a lot of the moonbattiness that goes on in the Senate, and knows how to run rings around Majority Leader Harry Reid.
When last we left you, the Nutroots had successfully shut down a scheduled debate in Nevada between the Democratic hopefuls for president because of their visceral, almost perverted (as in VERY weird) obsessive hatred for “Faux News” – in essence, they were able to use the shame card (their third favorite card – I’m sure you know what their first two favorites are) to get the candidates, one by one, to refuse to appear in the Fox-hosted debate.
Ben Smith at The Politico has the report on the Rev. Jackson’s declaration.
In response to my post about Hillary Clinton’s lame attempts to “cultivate relationships” with the military, reader C.M. Anderson emails:
It’s not just an ordinary run-of-the-mill presser, either. It has something to do with his wife’s health. The blogosphere and newsosphere is abuzz with speculation as to what he might say. Edwards’ wife Elizabeth, as many of you know, was diagnosed with cancer shortly before the 2004 elections, but the cancer has been in remission. Via the Associated Press:
