Another possibility

I was talking to someone today about the Armenian resolution and she has a different take on the situation. She saw the passing of the resolution as a way to put pressure on the situation in Iraq and possibly force troop reductions. If Turkey closes it’s borders, transportation becomes a major problem for the military. [...]

How about taking a stand while the people are still alive?

The Associated Press: Panel Approves Bill on Armenians

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Bush administration, chafing over a House committee vote to label as genocide the deaths of Armenians a century ago, said Thursday lawmakers could better spend their time passing legislation attending to today’s problems at home.

As much as it pains me to say it, I [...]