It's the Money, Stupid

Democrats in the House agreed to immunity for telecoms companies in exchange for more judicial oversight of domestic eavesdropping than the Regime wanted. The bill provides for a rubber stamp certification procedure that allows dismissal of civil rights suits if a telecom company received a written authorization from the President. And on the campaign front, Senator Obama agreed to met with Hillary's Wall Street and corporate supporters without the press being present before he announced he would not be taking $85 million in public funds for his campaign. I can't help hearing in my head the old "The Who" song lyric, "Meet the new boss, same as the old boss...."