Ms. Brazile rejected the notion that Democrats were exploiting a tragedy.

Nor is it clear whether the Democrats want the bill or would rather exploit a successful veto as a campaign issue.

And Democrats are exploiting the difference.

Of course, if there's a recession, the Democrats should blame Bush for it and exploit it for all it's worth.

Some Republicans grumbled that Democrats had exploited the war, using it as an excuse to do something they had pushed for earlier.

Democrats could then exploit the issue in the 2008 campaign, as they did in the midterm elections.

Republicans acknowledged that Democrats had successfully exploited the investigation in recent campaigns.

If McCain emerges as the nominee, Democrats will exploit his domestic weaknesses.

I hope we can work together to resolve some of the controversial subjects that Democrats exploited during the campaign.

The Democrats also exploited familiar public television characters to try to drive home their points.