Posted on 10/28/2006 5:26:04 PM PDT by george76
If they're serious about national security issues -- as something other than simply a political tool, that is -- perhaps the Democrats would answer two questions:
(1) Why would Nancy Pelosi consider denying moderate, bipartisan Jane Harman the opportunity to chair the House Intelligence Committee, and replace her with liberal Rep. Alcee Hastings, a former federal judge who was impeached for and convicted of bribery?
(2) How did Senate Democrats who claimed that dissident Republican Senators Warner, Graham and McCain had their proxy to negotiate with The White House on procedures for interrogating and trying terrorist detainees come to reject the compromise legislation negotiated by the trio?
(Excerpt) Read more at carolliebau.blogspot.com ...
Depressing day.
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