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Monday, December 31, 2007 12:00 AM

Michael Bloomberg: Trans-partisan savior

Who thinks a third party candidate like this is a good idea, and why?

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  • Monday, December 31, 2007 11:21 AM

    Beltway "bi-partisanship"

    The definition of "bi-partisanship" as practiced during the the last 15 years or so means that Democrats meekly acquiesce to egregious Republican policies and appointees, and Republicans in turn automatically obstruct any Democratic policy initiatives.

    Isn't it nice when we can all get along in a friendly Lieberman-esque spirit of bi-partisanship?

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