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Capitol Idea: Those Rallying For 'Shoe Thrower' Must Walk Fine Line
Progressives and any others thinking of participating in tomorrow's planned rally on behalf of the Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at President Bush to give a second thought on whether they really want to be there tomorrow.
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