It was the best of times for the RTC and the worst of times for the DTC. Actually, I had hoped that there would be nothing to write about the biannual rites of political committee organization, since that part of the political sausage making process is not about policy and more like a bad B movie version of picking teams for a nice game of dodgeball. The thing is, dodgeball, is one of my favorite sports from the olden school days, and the analogy really falls apart this morning because all I can visualize is angry, angry Dems furiously throwing helium balloons at Republicans in town, and not quite understanding why the balloons just don’t go anywhere. Or let’s just start with the facts.

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