<![CDATA[It's Checks and Balances, Mr. Russert]]>

1.0 link 20549 <![CDATA[It's Checks and Balances, Mr. Russert]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-conyers/its-checks-and-balances-m_b_20549.html It's not every day a Congressman from Detroit has his name mentioned on, not one, but two Sunday morning news shows.

First, on ABC's This Week, I was taken to task by none other than the soon-to-be-ex-Congressman Tom DeLay. Democrats should not be allowed to take back the House, he said. Why? Because, he claimed, "John Conyers will be the Chairman of the Judiciary Committee if the Democrats take over. John Conyers is to the left of your next guest, Howard...

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