> A Senate staffer is taking a stroll around Capitol Hill when he meets a
> little girl carrying a small basket with a blanket over it. Curious,
> he says to the girl, "What's in the basket?"
>
> She replies, "New baby kittens" and opens the basket to show him.
>
> "How nice," he said. "What kind are they?"
>
> Little girl says, "Democrats."
>
> He smiles and pats the little girl on the head and he continues on.
>
> About three weeks later, he and another member of the Senate staff
> are again strolling on Capitol Hill when he sees the little girl again with
> the same basket. He says to his colleague; "Watch this, it's very
> cute" and they approach the little girl.
>
> He asks the girl how the kittens are and she says fine. He then
> says, "What kind of kittens are they?" and she replies, "Republicans."
>
> Somewhat abashed, he says, "Three weeks ago you said they were
> Democrats!"
>
> "I know," she says. "But now their eyes are open".

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