With all the talk of the Democrats getting 60 votes tonight, the traditional media seems to forget that Arlen Specter is not automatically now a liberal, and that Franken has still not been seated, and …
Getting all 60 Democrats to vote together will be like herding rabid guinea pigs in a thunderstorm.
Yes, Gail Collins is right. Republicans are the ones that generally fall in line and do whatever their leaders tell them, with the Stimulus Bill being only the latest example. We Democrats disagree with each other even when we agree with other.