So far, whether you are on the Rand Paul or Lindsey Graham end of the spectrum, the debate on American UAV policy has been engaged with the understanding that the United States will decide these issues for itself.
Those voting no included a curious mix of bedfellows with conservative Republicans Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Rand Paul (R-KY) voting in line with the more liberal Susan Collins (R-ME) and the more moderate John McCain (R-AZ).
Meanwhile, on the Senate floor, party lines were scrambled dramatically with Democrat Ron Wyden giving Rand a hand so that today, John McCain and Lindsey Graham could denounce and demagogue a rising Republican star who whipped both pride and shame into the hearts of many a left-winger.