Hearings give the Democrats weeks to demagogue. They'd drag Cindy Sheehan, disgruntled military, and old hippies up there to trash Bush and the GOP.
Now, with this vote, they have to go on the record after a couple of hours of debate.
This is a brilliant move. There's a clown on here from Massachusetts, (Jim McGovern) who is whining like a two-year old.
Now Markey gives us his Yankee wisdom.
Nevermind -- got it finally. Mahhhhkey spitting a lot.