Yesterday Senator Lieberman's reasoning for a troop increase was published in a local CT paper, the Stamford Advocate. My junior senator made front page news in the very same paper today, but for entirely different reasons.
I'm watching MSNBC as part of my morning routine. I'm usually greeted by pleasant news of Democrats making strides to regain a majority, but this morning, Lester Holt let me down.
Last Friday, Senator Warner of Virginia garnered a photo on the front page of the New York Times for his strong opposition to President Bush's idiocy. In every article on this issue, in every media outlet, I've read about the in-fighting between Republicans and how Democrats have already decided to "sit this one out." Whenever I read this, I ask myself, why?
I'm not going to waste anyone's time and wax poetic about how we should send our troops into Iran. But I don't understand how this Ahmadinejad guy can sleep at night.