Could be, but sure is a play to their base, but in this case the polls were saying 70% were opposed to this act of war. That was all people not just libs.
You may be right.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2691749/posts?page=103#103
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2691739/posts
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2691175/posts?page=9#9