Election 2006: Barbarians at the Gate

What Democrat House control would mean.

by Rod D. Martin
October 2, 2006

In June of last year, Rep. John Conyers staged a mock hearing into impeachment charges against President Bush concerning Iraq.

According to Washington Post reporter Dana Milbank, Detroit's loony-left congressman "banged a large...gavel and got the other lawmakers to call him 'Mr. Chairman.''" Milbank wrote that Conyers was enjoying himself so much, he ignored his aides' pleas to stop the session.

Conyers, the House Judiciary Committee's senior Democrat, is among the rabid cast of characters ready to rule if conservatives don’t turn out to vote this fall.

All it takes is 15 House seats to go Democrat -- and then the "fun" begins.

At the top: Nancy Pelosi, the radical San Francisco Democrat, would become House Speaker.

Pelosi supports gay marriage, taxpayer-funded abortions for women in the military and strict gun control laws.

She’s also apparently given Conyers the nod on impeachment hearings. If so, they will tear the country apart, with the full-throated sup…