"There's no way to get there from here," someone once said.

One big step forward, at least, is that it has a name and number so when trying to talk about it you don't have to say things like: "The 2nd Amendment to Fall Supplemental Funding"

This bill is called the Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, HR 2957.

One good idea is a clear policy against torture. There also appears to be a clear requirement that the government must start a withdrawal of troops.

This article clipped here, though, distorts several provisions of the actual bill. If interested in comparing this ONE sample of distortion and propaganda spin, the actual text of the legislation can be found here, at: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d110:h.r.02956 which does NOT ask for a Full Withdrawal of troops by Dec. 2008 but a Limited Withdrawal by April 2008.

Gosh...Bush could bring one soldier home by and meet the requirement.

At least we're getting another Holocaust Muse