Metaphor O' the Day

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John Kerry is following the New York Times editorial page's advice, which we noted yesterday, and promising to stage a futile filibuster of Justice-designate Samuel Alito's confirmation. Writing on DailyKos.com, the Mos Eisley of the Angry Left, Kerry declares:

"Mos Eisley spaceport: You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy. We must be cautious. "
-Obi Wan Kenobi (Sir Alec Guiness)-