Only two senators on the foreign relations committee voted against the Rice nomination. This was preceded by some very tough questioning by Senator Barbara Boxer, primarily. All of the forgoing was covered in the MSM. The AOL splash page led with a dour picture of Rice and a caption about the "tough" questioning. What a drama. Later there would be a picture of a broadly smiling Rice, lapping up her victory, the hollow horror of her eyes sparkling, and one of the two links below would be titled "See which senators voted no." Wow. Did I mention that there were only two of them?
Frankly, I'm disgusted. Only two. This is the kind of stuff that drove me out of the Democratic Party and into the hoary, Republican petition accepting, arms of Ralph Nader.
And what do the leading liberal blogs have to say?
But first, two caveats. The following blogs I refer to are privately owned and operated. And I am truly pleased to have found them. Please keep both of these in mind.
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