Democrats Capitulate on The War Yet Again.
Posted in H.L. News, Main Blog (All Posts) on March 13th, 2007 7:30 am by HL
Dems abandon war authority provision
AP
Excerpt:
WASHINGTON – Democratic leaders are stripping from a military spending bill for the war in Iraq a requirement that President Bush gain approval from Congress before moving against Iran.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (news, bio, voting record), D-Calif., and other leaders agreed to remove the requirement concerning Iran after conservative Democrats as well as other lawmakers worried about its possible impact on Israel, officials said Monday.
AIPAC- The One Thing Both Parties Can Agree On.
AP
Excerpt:
AIPAC opens their annual policy conference in Washington DC on Sunday. Among the speakers at the conference will be Dick Cheney and Nancy Pelosi and you can guarantee both their hands will be extended looking for cash. “Yes, we support the genocide Israel is conducting in the middle east, now pay me!†“Yes, we approve of Israel not honoring any of the U.N. resolutions passed against them, now pay me!†“Yes, we will sacrifice America’s sons and daughters in the interest of advancing Israels world views, now pay me!â€
How can it be legal for a foreign government to have this much influence over our domestic politics?
HLs Take
How can it be legal? easy, money money money.