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Iraq funding... compromise?

Yesterday, Senate Democrats agreed to a compromise on Iraq funding. If, by compromise, we mean giving the President exactly what he wants. Which is certainly the White House's preferred type of compromise.

Posted by Mike Vasquez on May 23, 2007 7:18 AM | Permalink

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Fuck the democrats. No wonder they're losers.

If ever there was a time for a Constitutional confrontation, this is it.

Congress has the authority to declare war. It's time to undeclare it.

Article I, Section 8:

To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water;
To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years;

Posted by: Jake | May 23, 2007 8:58 AM

no doubt this funding bill is almost as frustrating to me as the result of the 2004 election. This time however, instead of getting soddy drunk, i fired off incendiary emails to my senators and reps. Hopefully the whole country will do the same. No wonder congress' approval rating is in the 20s.

Posted by: heather | May 23, 2007 10:34 AM