Be of good cheer

The professor over at Legal Insurrection cheers us on:

It's hard to know if this really is the week when Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid finally get their way.

Regardless of outcome, these have been some of our finest hours.

From the Tea Parties which sprang to life last April, to the townhalls over the summer, to the voters in Virginia, New Jersey and Massachusetts, tens of millions of Americans have done their best to stop this power grab.

Republicans in Congress also deserve credit. Against insurmountable numerical odds, they have stuck together and thereby forced Democrats to confront their own divisions.