Democrats have made a 180-degree turn on that little shibboleth.
At a press conference just before Republicans successfully filibustered consideration of a Wall Street reform bill for the third straight day, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid called their actions “Anti-Senate and anti-American.”
“I think people really just sense that there’s a lack of patriotism in it. there’s a lack of concern about the country. It’s just, ‘hey, let’s just make our money and run. Devil be damned what the implications are.'”
