The Left Blinks on Iraq

SIOUX CITY, Iowa -AP- If President Bush vetoes an Iraq war spending bill as promised, Congress quickly will provide the money without the withdrawal timeline the White House objects to because no lawmaker “wants to play chicken with our troops,”

How long will the war on terror last? Decades, most people assume. After all, the threat of Sept. 11-style attacks persists, and as long as it does, America will work mightily to prevent them. But the “war on terror” —

I’ve said it often enough… Unions are killing America.

Here’s yet another example.

“The war’s being lost in Congress by the people who give aid and comfort to the enemies that are killing our troops.”

John Stevens, veteran United States Air Force, Korea, Vietnam. 

More, Don Surber. 

Hey Cernig:

It’s ironic that big Rightwing blogs tend to be far more communal, more socialist, in their sharing of linkage while some of the big Lefties seem to want to be the new robber barons of the internet.

That’s

So Pelosi is now conducting her own foreign policy?

I mean, “fact finding” as she’s decided to label this, can be done from here. But butt-kissing is most effective in person.

Go ahead, people… and tell me about how this

Watching Democrats try to assume the role of ‘most diplomatic’ is like witnessing a room full of cats in a barking class trying to make it through the first day. Except in this case, the participants are not even remotely

Me at Q&O, just now:

As for abuses of power by government and by police forces — yeah, those things are wrong and immoral and I oppose them. Despite false assertions by some, I certainly do not like ‘big

Senator Dianne Feinstien needs to resign from the Senate Rules committee, which oversees ethics reform.    A corrupt Senator, like Feinstien, is not fit to define what is ethical. 

As the now disgraces, chair of the Senate MILCON subcommittee Feinstien

Pigs of feather flock together.  Both Dennis Kucinich(D-Mars) and Rosie O’Donnell have joined the 9-11 Truthers.

From the Albany(NY) Times-Union:

He also said that as chairman of a House subcommittee on domestic policy, he plans to launch an investigation

Peter Byrne, MetroActive, reports that Dianne Feinstien has resigned from the MILCON subcommitee:

SEN. Dianne Feinstein has resigned from the Military Construction Appropriations subcommittee. As previously and extensively reviewed in these pages, Feinstein was chairperson and ranking member

I mean if we are going to have Mommy Dearest tell us “we are going to have to take better care ourselves” then let’s ban homosexual activity. Male homosexual activity. That is still, 25 years later, the way AIDS is

Never judge a Clinton by their words.  Judge their deeds.  Mrs. Clinton has bought yet another campaign endorsement.  The Associated Press:

Democratic presidential contender Hillary Rodham Clinton has agreed to help one-time candidate Tom Vilsack, who endorsed her on

Captain Ed, this monring, wonders if we’re not dealing with someone of variable loyalty.

Given Jim Webb’s predilection for carrying weapons and the unlikelihood of Thompson’s desire to go postal on Capitol Hill, it’s reasonable to assume that Thompson did

The House did something good yesterday.  It passed a motion to protect travelers from harrassment lawsuits filed by religious fanatics,  Audrey Hudson, Wsshington Times:

House Republicans tonight surprised Democrats with a procedural vote to protect public-transportation passengers from being