This is a lesson the Democrats should take to heart. Change is headed in their direction, but a new Democratic era will emerge only if a potential Democratic administration shows successful leadership and real achievements.
It's the last paragraph in a fascinating thumbnail analysis of voters over the last thirty years and their responses to events (for lack of a better word).
Voters are getting a glimpse of the utter spineless behavior of Reid and Pelosi and other "leading lights" on a variety of issues right now. If what they're seeing is what they believe that they will be offered in terms of "leadership" after the next election cycle the current "leadership" will be primarily responsible for snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. Or so it seems to me...