You would think that as House Majority Leader, Steny Hoyer would work relentlessly to help freshman Democrats in vulnerable districts keep their promises to their constituents. Not Steny. We all know that Jerry McNerney made a pledge in no uncertain terms : I want to clearly and unequivocally express to you where I stand on the question of executing a responsible redeployment from Iraq: I am firmly in favor of withdrawing troops on a timeline that includes both a definite start date and a definite end date ("date certain") and uses clearly-defined benchmarks. I am not in favor of an "open-ended" timeline for withdrawal, as some members of Congress have proposed recently. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, just threw Congressman McNerney under his version of the unstoppable bus ... From the Hill article linked above: House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) came out on Wednesday in favor of holding a vote on a bipartisan Iraqi withdrawal bill. Meanwhile, the party&