No seriously, that’s the quote from the Boston Globe:
In the Senate, at least three moderates — Ben Nelson of Nebraska; Kent Conrad of North Dakota; and Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut — joined [Republicans] in saying tax cuts must be extended for everyone. When asked why his party could not agree on a plan, Senator Chris Dodd, Democrat of Connecticut, said simply, “Because we’re Democrats.’’
The rest of the article, “Middle class tax-cut issue backfiring on Democrats,” is worth reading as well.
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