Donald Trump has, unintentionally, done an incredible job of uniting the Democratic Party. Despite cliches about Democratic “disarray,” nearly all Democrats oppose his chaotic and aimless Iran war. Within a week of the first attack on Iran, Democrats offered resolutions aimed at forcing the president to seek congressional approval for the war. On March 4, every Senate Democrat but Pennsylvania’s eccentric John Fetterman voted to block Trump’s war. The next day in the House, only four of the 214 Democrats present voted against an antiwar resolution.

Now as the war drags into its seventh week, Democratic congressional leaders are promising to keep fighting it:

Schumer on war powers vote this week:“If Republicans block it, we will vote again. And again. And again. Every single week until Operation Epic Failure ends—or Congress does its job and authorizes it, which I know it won’t, given how bad this war is.”— Igor Bobic (@igorbobic) April 14, 2026

Schumer on war powers vote this week:“If Republicans block it, we will vote again. And again. And again. Every single week until Operation Epic Failure ends—or Congress does its job and authorizes it, which I know it won’t, given how bad this war is.”

For those old enough to remember past Democratic divisions over controversial American wars, this is pretty remarkable. The Vietnam........

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