Will Dubai Ports debacle give Congress the backbone to stand up...

[European Socialist]

against NSA spying or does Chimp approval need to be single digit?

[central scrutinizer]

1. No, with repugs it is always party first,

corporate donors second, cronies third, and way, way, way down the list are the Constitution and the American people.

[JeffR]

2. Sorry to quibble

But I think with a very few exceptions in their ranks, they don't even have the Constitution and the American people on the list at all.

[rpannier]

3. Don't forget...

either Sen Ben Nelson (?D?-NE) or Joementum will help by jumping to the other side and support the deal.