Another high level Democratic aide tells ROLL CALL a position rallying around the Murtha stance would not only be "politically damaging" to the party, but also give Republicans ammunition against Democrats at a time when the GOP is on the defensive about its handling of the conflict
Fuck that.
The only damage that will happen from the Dems tip-toeing this issue is that MORE US SOLDIERS AND INNOCENT IRAQIS WILL DIE.
But they are more concerned with protecting their political asses than doing the right thing.
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