{"id":1241,"date":"2007-04-12T11:06:37","date_gmt":"2007-04-12T17:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=1241"},"modified":"2017-06-06T06:52:01","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T12:52:01","slug":"dc-democrats-quick-to-abandon-anti-war-stance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/04\/dc-democrats-quick-to-abandon-anti-war-stance\/","title":{"rendered":"D.C. Democrats Quick to Abandon Anti-War Stance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/cpheader61.gif\" ><img decoding=\"async\" style='float: left; margin: 0px 15px 15px 0px; width: 250px;' src=\"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/cpheader6.thumbnail1.gif\" alt=\"cpheader6.gif\" align= \"left\"\/><\/a>The Inevitable Collapse &#8211; Democrats for War<br \/>\n By JOSHUA FRANK, April 10, 2007<\/p>\n<p>The precipitous decline of antiwar sentiment within the Democratic Party has been on grand display over the past few months. The majority of leading Democrats say they oppose the war in Iraq, but still refuse to cut funding. And when Bush vetoes the pork-swollen appropriations bill, which he&#8217;s promised to do, the Democrats have pledged to compromise, rewrite the bill, and grant President Bush exactly what he wants: more cash and no timetable for troop withdraw from Iraq.<\/p>\n<p>(Original Article)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Inevitable Collapse &#8211; Democrats for War By JOSHUA FRANK, April 10, 2007 The precipitous decline of antiwar sentiment within the Democratic Party has been on grand display over the past few months. The majority of leading Democrats say they oppose the war in Iraq, but still refuse to cut funding. 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