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Wednesday, June 28, 2006 12:00 AM

The flag-burning vote: Republicans exploit, Democrats enable

Why did they play along?

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  • Wednesday, June 28, 2006 06:46 AM

    Go home

    Why don't Feinstein and the rest of the Democrats who fell into the GOP's spider web just close up shop (officially, that is) and go home? They've done all but make it official. The voters won't notice. The Republicans might, only when they realize they have no one to bait.

    And Clinton: I see you've been practicing Twister a lot. You've turned political "flexibility" into an art form.

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