I have yet to see a diary on this, or any significant coverage so I thought I would point it out. Remember when, only a little while ago, the Republican party was attempting to depict Democrats as "without a plan." If you'll recall, there weren't many opportunities for Democrats to "have" a plan as virtually any and all "valid" plans were called irresponsible, or were said to over-step the bounds of congressional authority. No, the GOP said (pretty much in unison) if the Democrats want the troops so badly out of Iraq they would have to cut the funding.
Well we Democrats are not that stupid. Many Democrats said "hey wait, if we cut the funding you're going to accuse us of hurting the troops"
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