But He Seemed Like Such a Good Guy

Big news out of the GOP circle that Tom DeLay won't try to regain his leadership post. Here are a couple good articles. I have to say I'm a little disappointed. I was hoping for a public fight with DeLay refusing to go down without a fight, and stubbornly hanging onto power while maintaining innocence in the face of inarguable guilt, making the GOP look bad, and causing a massive public bickering among Republicans.

1) DeLay won't seek to regain post. Notice phrase "Culture of Corruption" from Pelosi. Expect to hear that ad nausem this year. We should be saying at breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

2) Democratic radio response. Short article notice the lobbyist figure cited. 9,500 to 34,000 in the last 5 years. That's like

3) Change in GOP Leadership