It's always so much fun to watch the antics on Capitol Hill, the one-upmanships, the back-biting, and the theatrics when the "leaders" really step in it. To wit:
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Dem Leaders Beaten by Hurricane Burris
Harry Reid is poised to let Roland Burris take a seat in the Senate — an embarrassing about-face for a Democratic leader at the pinnacle of his power.
Just a week ago, Reid said unequivocally that anyone appointed by scandal-tarred Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich “will not be seated by the Democratic Caucus.” But after a 45-minute meeting with Burris on Wednesday, Reid and Majority Whip Richard J. Durbin said they had come up with a three-part plan to get Burris into the Senate — and that the hurdles in his way would be “pretty easy” to clear.
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The comments are kinda cute, too. Gotta luv that power, man!
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