Explain Hoyers' free pass then. This nothing to do with gender and everything to do with the Republicans not having a spine. It makes me wonder what the dems have on the GOP, that is keeping the the Republicans from confronting them on anything.
A couple days ago there was a similar thread where it was speculated that W was protecting his father from the Clinton's as they has worked on a money raising venture through Arkansas. To date it was the only thing that made sense short of President W lacking the moxie to do the job.