Labels are meaningless

E.J. Dionne gets it.

Republicans are beyond help with their self-delusions, but Democrats should be smart enough to see that old labels -- moderate, conservative, liberal -- were shown to be pretty meaningless this election. The point at the moment is to fix what has been nearly destroyed by the ideological fanaticism combined with greedhead pork addiction that have been the hallmarks of the last 12 years of Republican control.