In a column praising the choice of former Republican Congressman Ray LaHood as Barack Obama's choice to serve as Secretary of Transportation, longtime Washington Post political columnist David Broder had some pretty harsh, and inaccurate, things to say about the so-called "Republican Revolution" of 1994. He seems not only to recall it as a period of "scorched earth politics," but suggests that congressional Republicans are dominated by right-wing Southerners who don't care what their stance does to harm the party's image. Beyond his description of former Spe