L'ex Speaker repubblicano della Camera, Tom DeLay, non si ripresenterà alle prossime elezioni per il Congresso. Dettagli e commenti: All Things Beautiful, QandO, Outside The Beltway, The RCP Blog, Michelle Malkin, Balloon Juice, Gateway Pundit, Andre...

Embattled House Republican Tom DeLay announced he will resign from his seat, likely in June. DeLay resigned to avoid facing a very difficult campaign against his Democratic opponent, Nick Lampson. In a January Houston Chronicle poll, DeLay was trailing...

It certainly marks the end of an era for a well respected and loyal Republican spanning some twenty one odd years, and marks the fall of "yet another victim of the Democrats' politics of personal destruction--the only politics they know."...

Given DeLay's nature, he'd like nothing better than to stick it to his opponents. The fact that he's backing down means he knows he can't....

James Joyner links to it at OTB.
Writes James:
One would think he would take some modicum of responsibility for the mess he has created. That he has no regrets and no shame is quite sad, really.
Indeed.
Further, James notes what is likely to become...