USA Today Notes Democrats' Ethics Problems

Well, they could also have mentioned Reid, Schumer, and McDermott, but getting the MSM to even notice Democratic shortcomings is a major step forward.

Worth taking away is the poll result. 76 percent of Americans say the parties are equally corrupt; but by 41-29 percent they give Democrats the edge in tackling corruption in Washington. I doubt that reflects much more than an understanding that Republicans control the Congress. Nevertheless, it's a legitimate handicap for GOP candidates this fall.

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