You know that scene in “It’s A Wonderful Life” where George Bailey is standing on the bridge ready to end it all? That’s where White House Director of Domestic Policy Council Melody Barnes sees liberals now, as they await the GOP takeover of the House. In her metaphor, Barnes is a guardian angel of sorts, trying her best Thursday night to pull progressives back from the brink.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=117491