"acceptable, Cynthetiq?" Yes....some politicians are even praiseworthy, IMO. There is a subcommittee hearing taking place this AM as I'm posting this... some of the named congressional reps at that hearing, are to be lauded:
http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/20...-yoo/#comments I still am an admirer of Sen. Russ Feingold. I lost some regard for him....I posted about it two months ago....when he went off in a taped Q&A on one of his constituents who asked him if his strong support for Israel was really in the best interests of the US....