The Raw Story | Ugly by a frog

The Raw Story | Ugly by a frog: "Every once in a while, politics hands you such a delicious contradiction that you can’t help but contemplate in slack-jawed bemusement why the politico in question wasn’t laughed off the dais. What amused me so much this past week was Tom DeLay’s characterization of Ronnie Earle, the Texas prosecutor who secured a grand jury indictment of DeLay for violating campaign finance laws in his home state of Texas, as “pursuing a partisan vendetta.”

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I really can’t do much better as a first response than what Earle himself said last year: “Being called partisan and vindictive by Tom DeLay is like being called ugly by a frog.”"