“I haven’t seen Rahm Emanuel except on television,” Jim Pascrell, a Democratic lawmaker from New Jersey, told Politico, the news website, on Friday. “We used to see him a lot; I’d like him to come out from behind his desk and meet with the common folk.”
True to form, the Democrats are leaning towards throwing out the baby, and keeping the bathwater.
Ben Bernanke’s prospects for a second term as Federal Reserve chairman were thrown into doubt on Friday as the Obama administration scrambled to shore up faltering support among Democrats in the Senate.
Even Chris Dodd knows this is a huge mistake.
Chris Dodd, the chairman of the Senate banking committee, said a No vote would send the economy into a “tailspin”.
I can't seem to find anyone who'll admit to voting for Obama, even those that I know had his signs on their lawn...
UPDATE: Mickey Kaus makes a prediction
What do presidents do when they should fire themselves? They fire their advisers and bring in a new crew. That's what may happen here. I'd guess we're about 36 hours away from a Beltway call for "wise men." ... If it wasn't for his role in the Massachusetts Senate debate, I'd say we're a week away from David Gergen's touchdown at Reagan National.
