[joebuck]

"The DU'ers are claiming victory, even if the filibuster fails."

This is how the left conceeds defeat.

[small voice in the wilderness]

"The DU'ers are claiming victory, even if the filibuster fails."

And sometimes the glass really IS half-empty. Failure to realize this is to deny reality and hence the real need to change. Let them continue in their deluded state of optimism. They cannot be helped.