The White House may have botched Cheney’s response to the hunting incident, but the administration sure hasn’t lost its touch when it comes to leaning on moderate Republicans (and even Democrats) to rally around the president. Call your senators--especially Olympia Snowe of Maine--and urge them not to cave in to political pressure.Charles Babbington of the Washington Post:
Congress appeared ready to launch an investigation into the Bush administration's warrantless domestic surveillance program last week, but an all-out White House lobbying campaign has dramatically slowed the effort and may kill it, key Republican and Democratic sources said yesterday. Read more.
Technorati tags: Washington Post, Truthdig, Congress, NSA spying investigation, Cheney, Olympia Snow, White House lobbying, news, commentary
No comments:
Post a Comment