Tue, 03 Feb 2009 21:57:13 +0000 – The withdrawal of Thomas Daschle as nominee for Secretary of HHS reminds me of the song from the musical “Chicago” — “He Had It Coming.”
Even people with short memories will recall how Daschle, as Senate Majority Leader, frequently blocked the nominations of Republican presidents — often for the most trivial of reasons — such as a president’s refusal to turn over internal and private memoranda that would have allowed Democrats to go on a fishing expedition to achieve their political ends.
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