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Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:00 AM

All in a day's work

Lieberman, Republicans block votes on detainees, troops.

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  • Thursday, September 20, 2007 05:59 AM

    Start running print and TV ads: "Republicans vote against the troops"

    This is the perfect time to take out a full page NYT ad displaying the names of the Repbublicans that voted against the troops. Webb introduced a bill allowing more recoup and family time for troops between tours and repbublicans had the gall to vote against it.

    If liberals and democrats don't pounce on this opportunity to prove to the country that republicans do not support the troops, we are fools.

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