Non-binding Support

News from the Associated Press says, “In a bid to expedite negotiations and avoid thorny procedural hurdles, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid set up a vote Thursday on a nonbinding resolution expressing support for the troops.” (emphasis mine)

Say what? A non-binding support for the troops? Does that mean we might support them and we might not, depending on how we feel on a particular day, or how much it might cost to supply them with weapons and food, or whether or not they don’t kill enough of the enemy, or too many of the enemy, or . . .

Give me a break! He’s starting to sound like a lot of the people who attend Church. “Well, we might support the Church if we get our way, or if we get to lead, or if no one offends us, or if the Pastor stops preaching so long, or if the music sounds more like Billy Bob’s than Heaven, or . . .”

“Harry, retire, will you? We need real Americans in leadership!”