The "compromise" is a power grab/ a coup de tat and a knife in the back of Frist and President Bush. It's akin to Julius Caesar giving the murderers the daggers they used to knife him to death on the Ides of March. Hmmm...And they were all SENATORS and "friends" too.
Which excludes about two-thirds of the people on FreeRepublic, apparently. Make that about 99% who don't have a clue about what really probably happened behind the scenes. All I've seen here over the past four days is mainly spleen-venting.