Rangel Hypocrisy

Only blind cynical partisanship can possibly explain the Democratic Party’s tolerance of Charlie Rangel. As the evidence mounts against the New York congressman, nothing happens. Indeed, the House does not even make a sincere effort to examine the evidence. If he were a Republican we would be hearing holy terror from his side of the aisle.

Read more: (Craig Crawford, “The Rangel Hypocrisy,” CQ Politics’ “Trail Mix” blog, 8/26/09)