“„Obama really buttered them up in Cairo. He thanked them for everything from algebra to the pen, though he curiously failed to mention that they often throw people in prison for using it.
“„No wonder Charlie Rangeland so many people considered for jobs in the Obama administration didn’t pay their taxes — they know better.
“„The committee clearly has cast itself into the dustbin of irrelevancy by making this move. People will joke about this for years.
“„Obama and his political team are watching the results very carefully to see just how much power they have squandered in 12 short months. And they are considering just how imperiled their political agenda is now that skittish House Democrats have learned that Obama has no coattails unless he is in the race.
“„[L]ike Gettysburg and the Confederacy, the vote will mark the beginning of the end for Pelosi and her doomed crew.