Taking the Piss Out

Taking the Piss Out of what, on the surface, looks like good news -

The Good News
The President has coaxed Donald Rumsfeld into retiring and replaced him with some guy from the CIA.
Taking the Piss Out
The President has a fun way of replacing people who are bad at their jobs and/or made of pure evil with someone worse. I'm looking in your direction Alberto Gonzales, Samuel Alito, John Bolton et al...

The Good News
The Democrats have wrangled Congress and the Senate from the Republicans, in an effort to usher in a wave of change.
Taking the Piss Out
They're fighting amongst themselves already. Hello new boss, same as the old boss.