Doggedly searching for the crux of the biscuit.
Dan Froomkin: "After six years of striding onto the House floor like a conqueror, President Bush will arrive for Tuesday night's State of the Union Speech deeply unpopular and politically crippled."
Would have been better two years ago, but I'll take what I can get.
Sorry, I won't let you cheer yourself up. Politically hobbled or no, the guy still considers himself a "war president", can still do untold damage to our national interests (and to the rest of the world) and in fact seems to still consider that his personal "mission" - as it's alot easier than ever acknowledging that he might have made even a wee mistake.
Posted by: SlouchingTom at January 24, 2007 11:13 PMI'm a southern liberal, Tom. I'm used to taking comfort in small victories.
Posted by: apostropher at January 24, 2007 11:21 PMIs that like the guy who wears shoes that are too small, so he can be happy when he takes them off at night?
Posted by: SlouchingTom at January 25, 2007 12:31 AM