April 28, 2005

The Telling Detail

This is actually yesterday’s news, but it’s a telling detail nonetheless. In an article by David Kirkpatrick entitled Rove and Frist Reject Democrats’ Compromise Over Bush’s Judicial Nominees, we learn that Bush has promised Sen. Reid that he wouldn’t get personally involved in the fight over the nuclear option.

So Cheney and Rove are in the trenches (which breaks the spirit but not the letter of the promise?), but Bush will sit this one out. Or break his word. Which would make it all even more personal…


Posted by Michael : April 28, 2005 12:00 AM | Politics: US | TechnoLinks
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