Nice Play Mr. Leader!
Here apparently is the blueprint for how to push back against rethugnican slime tactics. Challenge the Preznit's manhood, veracity, etc., in a clear and concise manner. I think the rethugs are underestimating two factors: Reid can afford to play the underdog independent versus Washington role, and Bush is running around scaring the nation to death with another hair-brained plan... as even his own party-mates are increasingly willing to admit. Bush can't count on the united support he enjoyed before re-election; he has to earn it now. And since the guy has an intelligent idea about every thirteen years...
Just my $.02