I know it's only September and the mid-term elections have yet to be voted, but I just wanted to submit my choice for 2006 Democrat of the Year...Jack Abramoff.
He's sidelined more elected and candidate Republicans than the entire Democratic Party in the last decade! If you want a complete run-down of his activities and the elected officials who participated, including a few Democrats - what WERE they thinking? - please follow the link to...
http://thinkprogress.org/abramoff