Liberals Ready To Strike Out At White House Over Afghanistan Surge -- The Hill
Liberals in Congress, already angry about healthcare reform, are sharpening their swords for a fight with the administration over Afghanistan.
They have opened one front with the White House on a public option for healthcare but are ready to open a second front on Afghanistan, even if it damages a president whose success is dependent on a strong record of accomplishment.
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My Comment: One has to go back to the Johnson Administration to see such a split, and that war was Vietnam.
Afghanistan is no Vietnam, and President Obama is no President Johnson, but the base for an insurrection is growing, and the consequences can be just as dire for President Obama as it was for President Johnson.
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