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Timbuk3 Donating Member (727 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-15-06 09:58 PM
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Poll question: False choice (with a real choice: a poll)
The Democrats should refuse to vote on HR861.

They are presented with the false choice of supporting an end to terrorist threats, and supporting the war in Iraq, and they should explain that to the American people.

They can't vote for the resolution, because to vote either way is to vote for a lie.

Whereas the terrorists have declared Iraq to be the central front in their war against all who oppose their ideology


Bullshit. Bush declared that.

Here's the poll question. HR861 is:
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MADem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-15-06 10:00 PM
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1. But they can vote "Present" which is a congressional way of saying
"The whole charade is horseshit!"
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Timbuk3 Donating Member (727 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-15-06 10:04 PM
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2. That'd work
I just wanted to reach as many Democrats as possible, and figured this was the way.

They need to vote, en mass, to let America know they're not falling for this bullshit. Any way they have to do it.
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