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THE scene is one of those Washington cocktail parties so hated by left-wing "netroots" activists--a gathering where politicians and pundits and inside-the-Beltway types meet to gossip, conspire, make deals, and generally sink farther into their morass of inside-the-Beltway corruption. One prominent member of Congress says to a prominent political analyst: "You know, if you think about it, Nancy Pelosi is pretty close to the center of the House Democratic caucus." It seems hard to believe, given that Pelosi, the Minority Leader, is a true-blue San Francisco liberal with a near-perfect 95 rating from the left-wing Americans for Democratic Action. But the analyst starts ...