crime of the year.a that s the focus of tonight se angle. to take control of now, given that republicans t are going to take control of the house and what, a month or so, it s obscene to think that congress is planning to make major legislative changesanges before pelosi habes to give up u the gavel. but as we warned you last week,r democrats are going to tryg to to take advantage of the few weeks remaining to ram through as much sweeping change. as possible. now, in one of the most cynical, swampy manners possible, official washington wants to sneak legislation snea through under the cover of the holiday rush and trumped upe government shutdown fears. for weeks, the pentagon hasumpe been sending not so subtle messages to congress that failure to act on the national defense authorizatioe nafensn at and the omnibus spending bills puts that puts us at a strategic disadvantage. if the current budget extension extends beyond december, we ma y be forced to reduce recessions, impairing ou