Originally Posted by dig420

It's a typically childish maneuver by the conservatives.

No democrat has been calling for instant withdrawal. The Repubs have made a total fucking mess of the entire country, and the dems have been calling for a measured withdrawal with clear, tangible goals and timelines. With all the reasonableness and diplomacy of a kid on a basketball court threatening to take his ball and go home the conservatives are forcing a vote that we can't possibly approve.

It would serve them right if the impossible happened and the vote to totally withdraw was affirmed, let them stew in their own fucking mess. Of course they'll find a way to blame democrats in the long run and the republitard voters will buy it hook, line and sinker.