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In reply to the discussion: General Wesley Clark on MSNBC. He gets it. [View all]aint_no_life_nowhere
(21,925 posts)3. He said it was important to work with the new Democracies
and that the ones fomenting the violence are extremist Islamic clergy who are frustrated because the people did not vote them into office. This is a complicated situation and I'm sure Obama will make Romney look like an idiot in the debates because of his simplistic solutions.
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Also post Master's Degree from Oxford, he was selected as a prestigious White House Fellow
aint_no_life_nowhere
Sep 2012
#45
That's how I feel too. I'm not wild about some of what he does but he's a smart commentator.
nolabear
Sep 2012
#4
I wonder if this is some indication he might be in the running for Hillary's job.
GoCubsGo
Sep 2012
#13
thrown under the bus along ago. i don't know why. Very sad, a wasted talent for out country.
northoftheborder
Sep 2012
#65
Obama is pursuing the same policy attacking the countries Clark mentioned in the order
JDPriestly
Sep 2012
#58
You have to see his. I kept having to remind myself that he was talking about BushCo.
savannah43
Sep 2012
#24
Ray McGovern is very insightful, intelligent and honest. In my opinion, however,
JDPriestly
Sep 2012
#61
I met General Clark at a tribute for his wife Gert in 2006. Bill Clinton was there too....
Rowdyboy
Sep 2012
#30
Even if Obama hadn't known what was going on, he wouldn't have run before
Liberal_in_LA
Sep 2012
#41