Yes, it failed, just after Rep. David Obey of Wisconsin stated:
Democrats “have had it with being maneuvered and jerked around” on the war in Iraq, offered a new approach Tuesday to change the course of funding for the ongoing war: A war tax.
Memeoranum has more discussion.
Linked to Flopping Aces
As i have stated before the demacrats need to retire the donkey and replace it with a picture of a old sow lying on her side with all the little piggies suckling awayo:-)