1.0 link 38223 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bob-cesca/kennedy-offers-a-slam-dun_b_38223.html Senator Kennedy announced legislation today mandating that unless the president's Iraq plans are approved by Congress, lawmakers can cut off spending for the war and halt any new troop deployments to Iraq. Of course this is perfect from the sense that it gives congressional Democrats a safety buffer for de-funding the entire occupation and, in the short term, gives Congress further ammunition for stopping the president's unpopular escalation idea -- oops. Sorry. I meant, the president's unpopular "surge." Surgulation. Ah,...

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