The empire strikes back.

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The empire strikes back. DeLay backers, according to The Hill, are plotting a counterattack.

Needless to say, the defining motif of all conservative politics is victimization. As is the case here. “It was a rallying cry to our conservative community that we are under assault. We need to fight back,” says Rep. Cantor (R) of Virginia.

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