I can understand and empathize with Rush's comments earlier today that losing the Congress is "liberating" in some sense.
After all, it was difficult recently to defend Pres. Bush's inane "comprehensive" immigrant proposal, or the Dubai/UAE ports deal, or the selection of Harriet Myers as the "best" person for the SCOTUS.
The only silver lining in all this is that having a Democratic Congress these next two years will provide ample ammunition to locate, develop, and support a solid conservative Republican candidate to run for President in 2008.
Let the Games Begin!!
Who? Allen and Santorum bear the scarlet letter ("L"). McCain is unacceptable to a fairly large faction of the party.