Lobbyist's Guilty Plea Seen as Threat to DeLay Return - New York Times

Lobbyist's Guilty Plea Seen as Threat to DeLay Return - New York Times:
"The decision by Mr. Abramoff to cooperate in a broadening federal inquiry reaching deep into Mr. DeLay's inner circle led some influential Republicans on Wednesday to issue new calls for Mr. DeLay to abandon his goal of regaining his post. The scandal also emerged as a serious new distraction to the White House and Congressional Republicans as they seek to right themselves after a rocky 2005."

I notice the picture that ran with the article didn't show him smiling this time.