Congress may make lefties Burns rich

Published December 19, 2007 5:00am ET



Blogging dough

A poll on the liberal blog DailyKos.com shows just how disaffected progressives have gotten. “If you had a dime for every time the Democrats backed down, how rich would you be?” asked the poll.

Montgomery Burns rich” was the winning response, with 36 percent of the vote. Trailing Monty were “Bill Gates rich,” “Michael Bloomberg rich,” “Halliburton rich” and “What’s a dime? I’m a Republican.”