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Wednesday, February 15, 2006

Democratic Leaders 'Betray' Hackett

In an ideal world, leaders would try to do both what's right and what's smart, what's honorable and what works with voters. But in modern-day America, Republicans focus on the "smart" part and Democratic leaders often go oh-for-two, as happened in their pushing Iraq War veteran Paul Hackett out of the Ohio Senate race. Hackett termed the maneuver "a second betrayal," adding insult to the injury of being sent to war in Iraq under false pretenses.

For the full story on this new chasm growing between the national Democratic leadership and the Democratic base, go to Consortiumnews.com.

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