Missing in Action: The Democratic Party

Ernest Partridge at The Liberal Slant -- Never in the history of American politics has so little been done with so much.

The Democratic party has at its disposal a devastating array of issues, foreign and domestic, moral and economic, and yet there it sits, at best dumb-frozen and impotent, and at worst complicit in the crimes and outrages of the Bush Administration.

In the two short years of the Bush Administration, The United States of America has become an international pariah as the Bush regime violates treaties, disregards international law, and launches an aggressive war on a defenseless nation. This aggression has been justified by a succession of lies -- Saddam’s “hidden weapons,” the Saddam-Osama connection, the plagiarized student paper, the Nigerian forgery – all these well-known both at home and abroad to be lies.

He had previously asked If An Entire Country Can Go Mad?