It was the pinnacle of a day of pointlessness on both sides of the Capitol. In the Senate, Vice President Cheney rushed to Capitol Hill to cast a tiebreaking procedural vote -- only for his side to lose in the substantive vote that followed.
—Dana Milbank - The Secret Is Out: There Was No Big Secret - washingtonpost.com
Milbank is a favorite reporter of mine at The Post – and this is a great article about the idiocy of Congress when they put their collective [lack of] minds to it.