Reply #6: Another consequence...

[SaveElmer]

It is also harming the Democratic Party, both by making it look disorganized, and by Feingolds verbal attacks on his colleagues. It was unecessary, and to me would have made a stronger statement had he had some of the support he is getting now, lined up ahead of time. To me he showeda lack of basic courtesy and an apparent desire to embarrass not only Bush, but his fellow Democrats.