Is DeLay Fit To Serve?

It's true that Tom Delay , R-Texas, is the Republican liberals love to hate. His bad taste in Grecian Formula is enough to turn me against him. But it's not his social conservatism that rankles us—those are beliefs to which he's entitled. It's his abuse of power for partisan advantage—threatening those who won't vote his way, just for starters. As majority leader of the House of Representatives, he holds immense power and deserves the scrutiny he's finally getting. But so far members of Congress have been too silent about what the Campaign for America's Future's Project for an Accountable Congress calls "DeLay's escalating pattern of ethical misconduct." So they're calling on people to call their representatives and ask them whether they think DeLay is fit to serve as Majority Leader. Click here for more info.

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