When Sen. Dick Lugar, R-Ind., lost his primary election, The Washington Post editorial board whined about the “confrontational, partisan attitude” of his opponent. If The Post is really concerned about the growing confrontational partisanship in Washington, then they need to look in the mirror. It is their own long established blatant partisanship that has been poisoning the well in DC for years.
Today’s 5,000-word front page story detailing an alleged 50-year old bullying incident committed by Mitt Romney when he was in high school is just the latest in a long line of blatant water-carrying for Democrats by The Post. How many stories/editorials did The Post run on Republican Gov. Bob McDonnell’s college thesis? Ultimately, Virginia voters saw through The Post’s partisan priorities and elected McDonnell in a landslide.
