Dolchstosslegende

"Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners." Or, if you're caught up in the tenebrous alliance that is the Democratic party, call yer congressman!

Yes, it goes round and round in the circle game. The usual suspects of Senatorial Donkledom and their cross-aisle cronies get into a high damned dander about the "murder of American soldiers" by foreign agents, real heavy patriotic panting. "We know what you are doing, and you must stop," cries Lieberman with all the pomp and authority of a senescent crossing guard. Hannah Arendt was motherfucking right.

And lest you think this is another concoction of the viscous, vicious middle, here's the vote count, read it and weep, suckers: Ninety-seven zip. Oh yeah. Call your fucking congressman.