1.0 link 56321 <![CDATA[Sen. Reid: Force Republicans to Stage an Old-Fashioned Filibuster if They Want to Block a Vote on Iraq Troop Withdrawal/Flash Update: Reid Just Agreed to Make Republicans Physically Filibuster]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/miles-mogulescu/sen-reid-force-republican_b_56321.html Last week, by a vote of 223-201, the House passed a bill requiring Pres. Bush to start withdrawing troops from Iraq within 120 days and to complete a redeployment by next spring

This week, when Sen. Carl Levin and Sen. Jack Reed propose a similar bill in the Senate, there will most likely never be a vote on the bill itself, even though a majority of Senators, as well as over 60 percent of the American people, support it. All the...

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