It is hard to find even a tiny sliver of silver lining in the ominous political clouds conjured up by the midterm elections. With the loss of minimal Democratic control over the Senate and a Republican gain in their margin of power in the House, the only thing slowing a Bush romp is the threat of a Senate filibuster—a feeble hurdle… return to article
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