Republicans aren't mad at Bush for the same reasons that Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) and the devotees of MoveOn.org are; there's no new anti-Bush consensus among left and right. No, conservatives are unhappy because the president allied himself with Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) over an immigration deal that leaned too far toward amnesty for illegal immigrants. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
this is a 36,000 ft overview of Bush as lame duck and specifically in light of his less than decisive actions on immigration and Libby with regard to his base. It does state the obvious, and in that way is simplistic, but it's mildly useful in a culture that includes those that see a monolithic Right. The most interesting question IS begged: what is the Republican Party doing to replace its lame duck and how will they manage to run against their own 8-year legacy?
