According to the
New York Times, Frist will be joining a number of high profile religious conservatives in a telecast to denounce Democrats as "being against people of faith."
For attempting to block Bush's judicial nominees.
I don't know why anything Frist does surprises me anymore, but this is so beyond the pale it is staggering. I can only pray (and I do mean pray) that mainstream Americans will see this dog and pony show for what it really is--He's basically trying to start a radical Christian jihad.
The article does bring in a small dose of reality in the form of John McCain, who plans to vote against any attempt to do away with the filibuster.
On Thursday, one wavering Republican, Senator John McCain of Arizona, told a television interviewer, Chris Matthews, that he would vote against the change.
"By the way, when Bill Clinton was president, we, effectively, in the Judiciary Committee blocked a number of his nominees," Mr. McCain said.