Democrats Failing To Lead Nationally

First the Democrats in Congress failed to put together a reasonable plan to end the Iraq war.

Now it is apparent that they are dropping the ball on environmental protections, too, as The New York Times Sunday editorial spells out the particular weaknesses in the Democratically-controlled House of Representatives.

Democrats are going to have to regroup and get focused for the '08 elections, or voters will see insufficient reasons to expand the Democrats' already-slim majorities or give them the White House.