In a year-end effort to raise funds -- as well as enthusiasm for the Democratic Party -- House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is urging fellow Democrats to "look back" over the past year and consider how Republicans have messed things up. Pelosi mentions a Republican Party in charge of the White House and both chambers of Congress that "decided to go full throttle" on corruption. "They hoped that by shutting down all avenues of accountability, they could establish a permanent stranglehold on our government where they would be insulated from any consequences for betraying the public trust," Pelosi wrote in...