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Sunday, September 23, 2007 12:00 AM

Dianne Feinstein, symbol of the worthless Beltway Democrat

Understanding the Bush-enabling and base-hating behavior of the "liberal" California Democrat reveals much about the failures of the 2007 Congress.

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  • Monday, September 24, 2007 08:21 AM

    Why are you surprised?

    You act as though the Democrats aren't largely enamored of state power. Well, duh. Chasing people like Feinstein out of office should be a priority, I agree, but like most Dems, she believes there ought to be no limits to what the state can do. It is this constant that keeps Guantanamo Bay open, FISA lawbreaking unpunished, and the war in Iraq going indefinitely.

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