WASHINGTON -- Churchill's wife said that his being turned out of office by British voters in July 1945 -- the war in the Pacific still raged, and he had just returned from the Potsdam conference -- might be a blessing in disguise. He replied: It is very well disguised.
Barack Obama might not see the silver lining on the loss of the 60th Democratic Senate vote, but it has several dimensions. Consider four of them.
He now has no choice but to moderate his aggravating agenda of breaking more and more sectors of society to the saddle of...











Mandate to Moderate
Let's get on with the business of America and put this crazy embarrassment behind us. Vote in the next election cycle, and vote wisely folks. Start with congress in 2010. We've seen what can happen when the electorate "doobies up" just prior to entering the voting booth.