Chants of "de-escalate, investigate, troops home now," drowned out the new majority leaders, including Rep. Rahm Emanuel of Illinois, the chairman of the Democratic House Caucus. The flustered lawmakers retreated to a room behind closed doors, and surrendered the field to Mrs. Sheehan....Yeah, they'll be tough on defense, the new guys. Which gives me a chance to post this from months ago.
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All last year, Tim Blair kept amusing tabs on peace activists who can't recognize their own symbol.