House of Shame

Ian reports on the meaningless vote by the House of Representatives this afternoon on the embolden the enemy act. It is the first portion of their slow bleed strategy. The senate democrats are next in line to withdraw their support for the troops and their mission. According to Point Five, “Congress will Stand, the Trooops Must Die.” A Blog for All says it is Loathsome, Feckless and Reckless.

“This is all part of their plan to eliminate funding for our troops that are in harm’s way. And we stand here as Republicans … committed to making sure our troops in harm’s way have all the funds and equipment they need to win this war in Iraq,” said Rep. John Boehner of Ohio, the Republican leader.

What we now have in Iraq is a defeat. We cannot achieve the illusions of the Bush administration that we will be able to create a stable unified liberal democracy in Iraq that is pro-American,” said Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif. “Instead, we have sectarian fighting, death squads and a disabled Middle East that threatens to be engulfed by the nightmare that we have unleashed.” Representative Henry Waxman of California.

AJ Strata says, When The US Shows Up In Force, Our Enemies Leave

Democrats- Not Al Qaeda -Bring America To Its Knees