The Embarrassing Democrats

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Mar 13 08

A reader writes: Watching the Democrats self-immolate during this election, which should have been a slam-dunk for the party, has really made me question its abiity to lead this country at all, ever again. If someone, anyone, could explain to... Full story...

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