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Earlier today, the Republican leadership in the House sent out an email that said in part: <blockquote>Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell

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My Republican representative sent me a letter the other day where she said,

“Clearly we must substantially draw down our troop commitment in Iraq in order to give the Iraqi people the opportunity to govern and protect themselves.  Iraq must eventually be self-sufficient without the support of American troops, and the U.S. should be making progress toward this goal now.”

But, nonetheless voted no on the resolution.

Wrapper, I’m glad you live in a Republican district.  You’re a lucky man.

Yeah, it does provide a measure of innocence to my votes over the past 4 yrs.  I never have voted for JoAnn Emerson, Kit Bond, Jim Talent or the W. 

I bear absolutely no responsibility for the disaster of the last 4 yrs by virtue of my votes for all of the opponents of those who planned and supported the debacle in Iraq.

Virginal baby, pure as the driven snow.