Here is a great reason for Dems to stick with the "NO" strategy for the next few years.

Let's make sure we become a true opposition party:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A41818-2004Dec6

"Remember Bill Clinton's 1993 economic plan that put the United States on the path to budget surpluses? It passed without a single Republican vote. Republicans predicted doom for the economy. In 1994 Republicans went after Democrats who had voted for Clinton's tax increases. They took back the House of Representatives and the Senate, and paid no price when their predictions of catastrophe proved dead wrong. "