the treason lobby plays to the left
By FRANCIS X. CLINES
Senator Jim Webb, a spirited Democratic freshman from Virginia, looked uneasy as he hand wrote his very first letter of condolence to a grieving constituent who had just lost her soldier son in the Iraq war. The senator, a lantern-jawed Marine veteran with his own son at war, brightened noticeably as he discussed the surprising invitation from his party's leaders to deliver the main response for the Democrats to President Bush's State of the Union address on Tuesday.
``I must give him his due. He has considerably cretinized me.'' Lautréamont
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