UPDATE: I just wanted to thank everyone who recommended this post, and shared it via social media. You have made this diary my "Avatar."
Yesterday, I posted a comment laying out several reasons why the GOP was basically walking into a trap on the Bowe Bergdahl story. It got such a positive response, that I decided to expand it into this diary. (You can follow me on twitter @hesiod2k11).
Since I posted the comment, there have been a few developments that even add MORE to my argument. So, without further ado....
