…in the House is now on the Democratic hand. It is hard to say right now how many seats Democrats will win. The speeches of Rahm Emanuel, Harry Reid, and Nancy Pelosi speeches were thrilling in the way that election night victory speeches are always exciting. They promised a new America, a better world, salvation of a sort. They promised to work with President Bush and Republicans and pledged to give Americans the government they deserved, the glint of hope and power framed every word. Good luck Frodo(s)!

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