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Steve Benen, by far the most valuable source for this Democrat these days for national politics, notes an editorial in the WaPo today from AEI of all places!
And while the economic recovery package was the most important legislative accomplishment of the last year, Ornstein also highlights successful bills on expanding children's health insurance, providing stiff oversight of the TARP funds, regulating tobacco, the largest land conservation law in nearly two decades, a credit card holders' bill of rights, and defense procurement reform.
I call this to your attention only because we are all so pissed at Congress at this point that perhaps an occasional step back would be useful. I keep doing this in numerous venues because I think we sometimes create negative feedback loops and get ourselves to places that don't really leave much way out.