I came across this column written by Noonan in 2004 as her reaction to the "re-election" of Bush as president that year. I savor the opportunity to rub her hypocritical nose in it come November:
God bless our country.
Hello, old friends. Let us savor.
Let us get our heads around the size and scope of what happened. George W. Bush, 43rd president of the United States, became the first incumbent president to increase his majority in both the Senate and the House and to increase his own vote (by over 3.5 million) since Franklin D. Roosevelt, political genius of the 20th century, in 1936. This is huge.
The Democrats have lost their leader in the Sentate, Tom Daschle. I do not know what the Democratic Party spent, in toto, on the 2004 election, but what they seem to have gotten for it is Barack Obama. Let us savor.
The elites of Old Europe are depressed. Savor.
George Soros cannot buy a presidential election. Savor.
Hey, Noonan. Read my lips and savor this: