Whenever Democrats get into a pattern of melting down, it’s usually just for one event. Maybe a couple, certainly not longer than a week or so. Conservatives must seize and pounce on the opportunity when it presents itself, because it unfortunately doesn’t happen nearly enough.
But this is not your father’s Democratic Party with which we’re dealing of late. As Ed wrote last week, The Democrats have not had themselves a good week, fortnight, month, or even decade. There is an old political axiom that says if your political opponents are in a freefall, hand them an anvil. Even after the debacle over the CR, which opened up a fissure between the fever swamp on the left and Senate Democratic leadership, some members of the Democratic conference continued to spiral through the weekend.
Chris Murphy, Senator of Connecticut, is rapidly emerging as the most radical lefty in the…