By the way, five years ago, the party had their chance to take out Harkin, in the person of Bill Salier...one of the sharpest young candidates I’ve ever seen. Instead, the Rove axis pulled out every stop to financially and politically reinforce uber-RINO Greg Ganske...who, of course, predictably, went on to be crushed by Harkin. Argh...
Bush is going to sign the bill. As a matter of fact he is going to insist that the abstinence education be removed from the bill.
I would go so far as to say the President will take that abstinence eduction funding and send it to Planned Parenthood.
Since the President is such a liberal as we have been calling him for the last six months and he could care less about his base.