Dem who proposed a bill stopping the Iraq war is the deciding vote . . . against his own bill.
The "rotating villain" method may not even apply here.
>The expected vote, which will be the next in a series of efforts to check Trump’s war, will put to the test the “rotating villain” theory, which proffers that the powers that be coordinate behind the scenes to make sure there is always a lawmaker willing to throw themselves on a political grenade to make sure certain legislation opposed by leadership in either party does not pass.
>“In this case, Golden isn’t really a ‘rotating’ villain,” said Just Foreign Policy’s Nathan Thompson, “because he’s voted against every single Iran War Powers Resolution that’s been brought to the floor so far.”
That said, he's not running again. Keep in mind, there are Republicans voting against the war and not a single Dem on Earth has explained to any living soul why the war that ends the U.S. economy and plunges the U.S. and the world into the Greatest Depression even needs to happen.