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Thursday, November 10, 2005 12:00 AM

What's the opposite of coattails?

A new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll suggests the problems of the president have spread to his party.
Tim Grieve

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  • Thursday, November 10, 2005 08:23 AM

    If it's not coattails, it's...

    Have you ever seen a man leaving the restroom with toilet paper dragging out of the back of his pants? Given the fecal policies that are dragging this administration's ratings into the sewer, I think tp-tails (or bog-roll tails) about sums it up.

    —Malangali Read Malangali's other letters

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