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zulchzulu Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-22-07 02:41 PM
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10. The funding goes to September 30...after that point, some Republicans will join Democratic ranks
I hate this occupation as much as anyone else, but we have to understand that the way to end it is with votes and make it veto-proof.

About 20 moderate Republicans (if not more by then) will join the Democrats and pass a veto-proof bill that will hopefully stop the funding and the war in September. We obviously need to keep the pressure up, but we have to understand that this is a democracy, sort of...

The Chimp will have painted himself in a corner with this bill. Republicans that want to win in 2008 will leave him in the dust in droves after they realize the "surge" is just more of the same...


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