A burly man wearing sergeant's stripes steered a slighter figure before him through the open door.
A man with sergeant's stripes directed a smaller figure in front of him through the open door.
The Wall Street Journal editorial page urges him to crown his comeback by announcing that he will pay off his $300,000 ethics penalty using campaign funds and other donations instead of his own money--exactly the step that many analysts think will turn him back into a pariah.