Now, before the entire progressive blogosphere explodes on me, let me say a few things.
I have been a very proud Democrat all my life (only 19 years, but nonetheless very proud) and plan to have a career in helping to rebuild the Democratic Party from the grassroots up.
Lately, as you all know, the Abramoff scandals have enveloped Washington and has focused much attention on the Washington establishment. Republicans tried to pin some of the scandal on the Democrats, but these indeed were all lies, and the Abramoff scandal is indeed A COMPLETELY REPUBLICAN SCANDAL. However, for we as Democrats to engage in an honest debate about how to approach the culture of corruption and reform America, we must realize our own faults as well.
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