[A Citizen Reporter]

You can really read it on the RATS faces, can't you? And that poor sap that Hilary forced to give the RATS response. If he wasn't a RAT, I'd almost feel a bit sorry for him!

[supercat]

You can really read it on the RATS faces, can't you?

Who was the red-haired female congresscritter (Boxer?) near the front? I don't know if I've ever seen someone give a standing ovation with such a dour look.

[Alas Babylon!]

Listening to big media leftists these past few minutes, it appears they're agreeing that the second half of Bush's speech was great, but they all seem to be saying the domestic stuff was nothing. Maybe run-of-the-road type initiatives. They're trying to paint W like his Father, not caring about domestic issues. Not true, of course, but they're spinning it that way.