The antiwar Democrats are crying betrayal — and justifiably so.

For a Democratic Congress is now voting to fully fund the war in Iraq, as demanded by President Bush, and without any timetable for a U.S. troop withdrawal. Bush got his $100 billion, then magnanimously agreed to let Democrats keep the $20 billion in pork they stuffed into the bill — to soothe the pain of their sellout of the party base.

Remarkable. If the Republican rout of 2006 said anything, it was th ...

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