Rearranging the deck chairs...

Well, the Democrats had a “major announcement” today. Was it news about the president? No. Maybe they dug up some dirt on a GOP official? Nope. A plan to revive the economy? Nuh-uh. The big news? A new logo! Only this one isn’t all that inspiring – especially since it looks like they’re giving themselves a “D” (which some folks think is being generous).

Meanwhile in the well of the Senate: "Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on Wednesday predicted to The Hill that Democratic Senate candidate Chris Coons will safely win the Nov. 2 general election against GOP nominee Christine O'Donnell. But Reid said Coons would have won even if Rep. Mike Castle (R) had prevailed over O'Donnell. 'I'm going to be very honest with you — Chris Coons, everybody knows him in the Democratic caucus. He's my pet. He's my favorite candidate,' Reid said." (The Hill) My pet? Really? The senate majority leader said that? On the other hand, it is Harry Reid...

From our lips to God's ear...

Whistling through the graveyard? According to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Pelosi Island), recent Tea Party primary victories were "very positive" for Democrats. Pelosi also listed as "positives" - tax audits, water boarding and root canal surgery (without anesthesia)...

Nancy Pelosi and the power of "positive" thinking...

"Elizabeth Warren To Be Appointed to Help Create Consumer Finance Protection Bureau" - because, you know, it's good to put added regulations and other burdens on the backs of businesses during times of economic woe...

From Taegan Goddard's Political Wire: "Former President Bill Clinton said the Republican Party is embracing 'ideology over evidence' and even questioned whether former President George W. Bush would fit in among the party's candidates this year, the AP reports. Said Clinton: 'A lot of their candidates today, they make him look like a liberal.'" This from the guy who ran left and snapped back to the right so quick he gave his base whiplash...

If at first you don't succeed (at bludgeoning the electorate) with ObamaCare™, try, try again...

"Recovery Summer" or "Summer of George?" - 'nuf said...

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