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In reply to the discussion: Now the Democratic Party is the war party. [View all]bobclark86
(1,415 posts)40. Close enough...
Six (yes, a whopping six) GOPers shot it down in the House. Mine was one of them...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_Resolution#Passage
In a bit of a twist, my GOP House member voted nay, but both of my Democratic senators voted yea. Go figure...
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WW2 was the one where were were attacked and had war delcared upon us before we
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2013
#12
I think it is intellectually dishonest to lay Vietnam at JFK's feet. Granted, he
HardTimes99
Sep 2013
#26
Rewriting history is a full-time, albeit minimum wage job. We're all Winston now. n/t
Egalitarian Thug
Sep 2013
#44
Democratic war mongers do not deserve to hold or exercise power. Neither do Republicans, but that's
HardTimes99
Sep 2013
#23
If you will recall, the Democratic Party has always been the war party.
Egalitarian Thug
Sep 2013
#45